Elbaite with Lepidolite
specimen number:
3511326
location:
Cruzeiro mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas, Gerais, Brazil
description:
Green prismatic watermelon tourmaline crystal with minor attached lepidolite. This has a pink core thus the term watermelon tourmaline. This weighs 5.62 g.
Size: 2.3 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm (thumbnail)
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