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GeoPicture of the week: Elbaite, cleavelandite, and quartz mined from California’s Tourmaline Queen Mine

Mihai Andrei by Mihai Andrei
November 23, 2012
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Elbaite is a type of tourmaline, a sodium, lithium, aluminium boro-silicate. Cleavelandite is a type of albite feldspar.

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