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Watermelon Tourmaline (Smale Coll.) viewBack to MIXED MINERAL AUCTIONS from Collections & New Finds - ENDS MARCH 4

Barra de Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • Starting Time:3/1/2010 01:30:00 AM(CST)
  • Ending Time:3/4/2010 06:30:00 PM(CST)
  • Time Left:Auction Is Closed

  • Size:4.0 x 1.4 x 0.8 cm
  • Size Description:Miniature

Description:A beautiful, gemmy and lustrous cluster of parallel-growth tourmaline crystals from the famed Barra de Salinas pegmatites and the Steve Smale Collection. It very interesting, that only one of the crystals has the classic watermelon pink core below the pretty emerald-green terminations. Complete all-around and pristine. Classic, older material. 5 grams.