Tourmaline with Lepidolite (Krause Coll.)

Urubu Mine, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Small Cabinet, 6.2 x 2.9 x 2.2 cm
Start Time: 09/11/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 09/23/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A glassy, translucent, yellow-green, tourmaline crystal is aesthetically clothed with tan lepidolite crystals on this excellent specimen from the 2004 find at the Urubu Mine. The termination area below the lepidolite "hat" is much gemmier. Complete all-around and pristine. Classic, high quality material from this small find. Ex Larry Krause Collection. Valued $750-900.

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