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Elbaite

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A beautiful, gemmy and lustrous, bi-colored, sceptered green tourmaline with a pink base and striking pyramidal termination with intriguing etched faces. This gorgeous, uncommon and older specimen is from the Barra de Salinas pegmatites of Brazil; and later the Steve Smale Collection. Complete all-around and nearly pristine. Weighs 8 grams.

Product details

SpeciesElbaite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Tourmaline
Mineral guide
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color range and crystal variety define a diverse group; top localities, value factors, quality assessment, and care tips for collectors.
Regional guide
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