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Gem Indicolite Tourmaline
- Pederneira Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Cabinet, 13.1 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm
- Start Time: 05/03/2012 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 05/10/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A GEM quality, large, lovely teal-blue color specimen of classic blue indicolite tourmaline from the famous Pederneira Mine in Brazil. The striking, long pencil is water-clear and is well-striated. The pinacoidal termination is lightly frosted/etched. Complete all-around and nearly pristine. A bit of termination edge wear is noted. Very fine, gem quality all the way around, and would make an outstanding large addition to any gem crystal suite. Comes with a custom-made and engraved lucite base, valued at $100, for free. 13 grams. Valued at $1250-1500.