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MD-216398
Elbaite-Schorl Series
Virgem da Lapa, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil
Miniature, 4.0 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm
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A sharply terminated, gemmy and lustrous, polychrome tourmaline from the famous pegmatites at Virgem da Lapa, Brazil. This classic, old-time specimen is from the early mining in the 1970s. The base is a very dark purple, grading upward to a very gemmy, light lavender. The termination is a pleasing light green. Weighs 24 grams. Ex. Jamie Bird Collection

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