| 06890: Lepidolite replacing Tourmaline -
$40 Pederneira Mine, São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil Miniature - 5.8 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm 23 grams Specimen status: Available Send an email with specimen number to order A nonterminated, green tourmaline
crystal whose core has been partially replaced
(pseudomorphed) by fine grained, lilac lepidolite. Some
residual, heavily etched tourmaline remains inside. A fine
example of this uncommon replacement.
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