gem TOURMALINE var. ELBAITE bi-color, LEPIDOLITE, QUARTZ


Specimen: #15231
Locality: Cruzeiro mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Size: 24mm x 16mm x 15mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Beautiful gem bi-color Tourmaline var. Elbaite of 24mm decorated by Lepidolite and Quartz from Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It displays a single elongated Elbaite crystal with marvelous color variation from sea blue-green at the bottom to cherry-red at the cap – very tender and pleasing. The crystal is complete all over.  It is transparent and gem with good luster. Above are seen light purple crystals of Lepidolite and opaque Quartz crystals. Aesthetic display from all sides. In excellent condition. On acrylic base.
Fantastic!



gem TOURMALINE var. ELBAITE bi-color, LEPIDOLITE, QUARTZ

gem TOURMALINE var. ELBAITE bi-color, LEPIDOLITE, QUARTZ

gem TOURMALINE var. ELBAITE bi-color, LEPIDOLITE, QUARTZ

gem TOURMALINE var. ELBAITE bi-color, LEPIDOLITE, QUARTZ

gem TOURMALINE var. ELBAITE bi-color, LEPIDOLITE, QUARTZ