Very large, impressive, 726 gram parallel-growth gem Elbaite Tourmaline crystal with a small quartz crystal attached at the base, from the well-known Minh Tien Mine, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam. The color is a nice red to yell0w-orange to brownish-red and the luster is fairly good for this material as well. In good condition all-around and showing the compound-style crystal growth that gem tourmalines from this noted locale are known for. Comes with a custom acrylic display base. Rare! Mark Cross photo.
Original price was: $5,000.00.$2,500.00Current price is: $2,500.00.
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Species: Elbaite
Locality: Minh Tien Mine, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam
Size: 8.3 x 5.5 x 4.7 cm. (384 grams)
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