Tourmaline on Quartz with Lepidolite

Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Large Cabinet, 15.9 x 7.0 x 4.6 cm
Start Time: 11/12/2009 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 11/24/2009 7:00:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A 3.2-cm-long indicolite blue tourmaline is perched atop an elongated, sharply terminated quartz point. The tourmaline is terminated atop, though broken off on its bottom end.Sparkling purple lepidolite decorates the lower half the of the quartz (which is nearly a floater). 456 grams

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