Elbaite (scepter)
specimen number:
1571023
location:
Barra de Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description: This mining district in Brazil is known for its find sceptered gem tourmaline crystals. This current example is an outstanding one. The lower portion purplish red, the upper portion a gem green. Completely crystallized all around and in outstanding condition with no chipping or damage at all. This measures 5.2 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm in size. A wonderful addition to any collection of gem crystal specimens.
Size: 5.2 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm (miniature)
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