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MD-179434
Elbaite, Lepidolite
Arqueana mine, Coronel Murta, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil
Small Cabinet, 5.4 x 3.7 x 2.9 cm
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A gemmy and lustrous, polychrome tourmaline aesthetically wrapped in two generations of lustrous lepidolite blades, purple and tan, from an uncommon Minas Gerais pegmatite, the Arqueana Mine, Governador Valadares. The beautiful green body has a teal-blue indicolite zone below the lusrous, frosted termination. Ex. Marty Lewadny Collection. 63 grams.

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