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MD-210856
Elbaite
Plumbago Mt. Graphite Mine, Newry, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Small Cabinet, 6.6 x 5.2 x 3.1 cm
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A classic, old-time watermelon tourmaline from the historic Plumbago Mine of Newry, Maine. The glassy, gemmy, well-striated, green rind surrounds the translucent, vivid, watermelon-pink core on this historic piece. This is a large, well-terminated crystal. Probably mined prior to 1900, but no proof. 169 grams. Ex. George Elling Collection.

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