Elbaite

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Object Details

Taxon

Elbaite - Primary Gem

Schorl - Primary Gem Synonym

Record Last Modified

4 Aug 2025

Specimen Count

Other Numbers

IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB002NCO

USNM Number

NMNH G8980-00

Color

Medium Blue Green

Cut

Round Radiant

Weight

48.77 ct

Place

Newry, Maine, United States, North America

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Mineral Sciences

Gems

Data Source

NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31118da29-4ad9-4227-9346-0438f4786b43

Record ID

nmnhmineralsciences_1006256