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What's your favorite mineral, and why is it tourmaline?
What's your favorite mineral, and why is it tourmaline? YouTube video by Goblin Hoard Gems & Minerals

#tourmaline #elbaite #watermelon #crystals #fineminerals #goblinhoard #americanminerals

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"Blue Cap" #Tourmaline from Tourmaline Queen Mine, Pala, California, USA.

Mineral Trust David Yampol collection

#mineral #crystal #mineralogy #mineralexpert #pegmatite #Elbaite

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Introduction to Tourmaline Group Minerals Minerals of the tourmaline supergroup occur in a wide range of colors and form spectacular crystals.

Detailed #Tourmaline supergroup overview, including classification, common myths, and many details about these interesting minerals:

#MineralMonday #mineral #crystal #mineralogy #mineralexpert #pegmatite #Schorl #Elbaite

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Time for #ferberite, #azurite, #prehnite and #elbaite

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Elbaite is a mineral species and the most significant source of tourmaline gemstones, known for its wide array of colors, including greens, reds, blues, and even colorless varieties, often exhibiting multiple colors in a single crystal. Named after the Italian island of Elba where it was first identified, el-baite is a sodium, lithium, aluminium boro-silicate mineral formed in granite pegmatites. Its unique crystal structures allow it to display various colors, leading to specific gem varieties like rubellite (red), indicolite (blue), and the highly valued Parai-ba tourmaline (neon blue), with watermelon tourmaline being a popular example of a multi-colored stone.

Elbaite is a mineral species and the most significant source of tourmaline gemstones, known for its wide array of colors, including greens, reds, blues, and even colorless varieties, often exhibiting multiple colors in a single crystal. Named after the Italian island of Elba where it was first identified, el-baite is a sodium, lithium, aluminium boro-silicate mineral formed in granite pegmatites. Its unique crystal structures allow it to display various colors, leading to specific gem varieties like rubellite (red), indicolite (blue), and the highly valued Parai-ba tourmaline (neon blue), with watermelon tourmaline being a popular example of a multi-colored stone.

Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz
Marilac mine
Minas Gerais, Brazil

#elbaite #tourmaline #watermelontourmaline #elba #marilac #minasgerais #Brazil #gemstone #gemology #mineral #mineralspecimen #crystal #tourmalinecrystal #tourmalinespecimen #mineraloby #geology #nature #beauty

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Colorful #Elbaite with chalky altered #Amblygonite in #Quartz from Nová Ves pegmatite, Czech Republic.

#minerals #crystals #mineralcollecting #mineralexpert #rockhounding #mineralogy

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Unbeliavable cluster of #Elbaite (lithium #Tourmaline) on #Lepidolite matrix from Sao José da Safira, Minas Geraís, Brazil.

#minerals #crystals #mineralcollecting #mineralexpert #rockhounding #mineralogy

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Rough non-gemmy Paraíba #Tourmaline (Cu-rich #Elbaite) from Batalha Mine, Paraiba, Brazil.

And neon blue (13.03 ct) and green (11.04 ct) hues of top quality faceted Paraíba tourmalines.

#minerals #crystals #mineralcollecting #mineralexpert #rockhounding #mineralogy

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Tourmaline with quartz from Pakistan. #tourmaline #quartz #elbaite #pakistan #mineralspecimens #crystals

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Tourmaline from the Chia Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil. #elbaite #tourmaline #minasgerais #brazil #crystals #gems #mineralspecimens

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Elbaite, Pakistan

youtu.be/DWAf6I7FBLw

#elbaite #silicate #quartz #unique #cristaux #cristal #crystals #mineralogie #mineraux #minerai #gemmes #gems #collection #naturae #lapides #minerals #nature #merveille #cristallisation #collector

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Tourmaline is one of my favorite minerals! Here’s one from the Himalaya Mine in Southern California USA. #tourmaline #elbaite #gems #minerals #crystals #mineralcollector #mineralcollection #geology

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Exquisite elbaite cluster with white flakes of albite & fine purple lepidolite around the piece. This intricate composition of pink-core, green tourmaline, found in the Pederneira mine, São José, Brazil.

#Minerals #Crystal #Gems #elbaite #lepidolite #tourmaline #greentourmaline

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Elbaite [リシア電気石]
Yunnan, China

見た目は、ほぼ長ネギ。

#Bluesky鉱物部
#リシア電気石
#Elbaite

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Elbaite [リシア電気石]
Dara-e-Pech pegmatite field, Dara-e-Pech District, Kunar, Afghanistan

#Bluesky鉱物部
#リシア電気石
#Elbaite

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Transparent yellow topaz, clear quartz and smoky quartz.

Transparent yellow topaz, clear quartz and smoky quartz.

Cluster of minerals including striated elbaite tourmaline, translucent smoky quartz, white albite feldspar, and blue tourmaline.

Cluster of minerals including striated elbaite tourmaline, translucent smoky quartz, white albite feldspar, and blue tourmaline.

Cluster of minerals including striated elbaite tourmaline, translucent smoky quartz, white albite feldspar, and blue tourmaline.

Cluster of minerals including striated elbaite tourmaline, translucent smoky quartz, white albite feldspar, and blue tourmaline.

Topaz from Carnegie Museum of Natural History.

Transparent yellow #topaz, clear #quartz, and smoky quartz.
Second and third are #elbaite #tourmaline, #smokyquartz, #albite and blue topaz.

#MinCup

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💎 Day 70 : Elbaite

#the100dayproject #the100dayproject2024 #100daysofgems #art #illustration #painting #watercolor #gouache #crystalart #gemstones #gems #gem #crystals #rocks #stones #minerals #rockhound #earth #nature #crystal #elbaite #tourmaline

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