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Elbaite 17MM X 39MM

$150.00

Glows a rich green when back lit. The core at the base is a distinct watermelon color with variations in color banding throughout.  The terminal peak is sprinkled with albite.

Elbaite, a member of the tourmaline group of complex aluminum borosilicates, crystallizes in the hexagonal system, as short-to-long prisms.  Its primary colors are pink, green, and blue-green and it is a valuable gemstone.

Locality: Jenippapo District, Minas Gerais, Brazil

For more information on Elbaite, visit the Atlas of Minerals

Visit the Library to read the detailed Elbaite Article by Steve Voynick

SKU: ALBP13.

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Glows a rich green when back lit. The core at the base is a distinct watermelon color with variations in color banding throughout.  The terminal peak is sprinkled with albite.

Elbaite, a member of the tourmaline group of complex aluminum borosilicates, crystallizes in the hexagonal system, as short-to-long prisms.  Its primary colors are pink, green, and blue-green and it is a valuable gemstone.

Locality: Jenippapo District, Minas Gerais, Brazil

For more information on Elbaite, visit the Atlas of Minerals

Visit the Library to read the detailed Elbaite Article by Steve Voynick

SKU: ALBP13

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