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Description
Locality: 
Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Bahia, Brazil
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 1.8 × 1.5 cm
Description

Here is a beautiful crystal "spray" of gemmy dark green tourmaline with sharp, lustrous faces and deep saturation. Completely crystallized all around. The terminations of the crystals are reasonably well formed. There are some small damages but is hard to find them at first look.

969

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Elbaite

Formula: 
Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Strunz: 
9.CK.05
Hardness: 
7.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy...

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