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Tourmaline (var. Rubellite) on Quartz
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Budapest, Hungary
A captivating doubly terminated rubellite (variety of elbaite) crystal from Agua Branca. This exquisite thumbnail specimen showcases a vibrant pink-red color with excellent transparency and a high luster. The tourmaline crystal is beautifully perched on a matrix of white quartz crystals. (gift from Fernando De Souza Ramirez)
Product details
SpeciesTourmaline, Quartz, Rubellite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions1.6 x 1.2 x 1.0 cm
Added on06/12/2025
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Coronel Murta
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/2025 | Laszlo Kupi Fine Mineral Photography | Not disclosed |
| — | Fernando De Souza Ramirez | Not disclosed |
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