Description
A fine, gemmy crystal of tourmaline from the Himalaya, with some minor lepidolite and cleavelandite. It is actually doubly-terminated, with the top having a bit of attached cleavelandite, and the bottom actually a rehealed termination (the crystal broke off naturally inside the pocket and then rehealed, forming hundreds of tiny faces on this end). Weighs 33 grams. 4.8 x 1.9 x 1.8 cm
Details
Species
Tur
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DateOwnerEventPriceNote
UnknownThe ArkenstoneAcquired
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