Watermelon tourmaline crystal, Go Ahead Pocket, Nov. 28, 2011

Maine Watermelon Tourmaline Crystal
Go Ahead Pocket, Nov. 28, 2011

Mt. Marie Maine Tourmaline Slices

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Blue Tourmaline Slice TS004

Blue Tourmaline Slice TS004

Description: Blue Tourmaline Slice, solution etched termination face up. Back lighted with daylight bulb.

Size: Slice measures 2.1 cm x 2.3 cm x 7 mm thick, 35.3 carats.

Origin: Mined at Mt. Marie, gem crystal found in Abby’s wedding Pocket, June 26, 2009.

Watermelon Tourmaline Slice Gemmy Burgundy Core with Green Line and Rind TS003

Watermelon Tourmaline Slice Gemmy Burgundy Core with Green Line and Rind TS003
 
Description: Gemmy watermelon tourmaline slice with a green tourmaline running   through the middle of this one-of-a-kind specimen.  The burgundy core abruptly changes to a thin vibrant pink zone just inside the green rind. Back lighted with daylight bulb.
 
Size: Specimen is 3.1 cm x 2.9 cm x 10.1 mm thick, 89.7 carats. 
 
Origin:  Mined at Mt. Marie, Maine found in the Veteran’s Day Pocket, Nov. 11, 2011

Tourmaline Slice Green Pink and Blue Color Zoned TS006

Tourmaline Slice Green Pink and Blue Color Zoned TS006

Description: Gemmy tourmaline slice showing sharp contrasting color zones of green, pink, and blue.   Dimly back lighted with daylight bulb. Front side is polished; Rear side has visible fractures and is stabilized and rough sanded.  

Size: Slice measures 2.3 cm x 2.0 cm x 4mm thick, 22 carats.

Origin:Mined at Mt. Marie, Maine, gem crystal found in a small pocket on May 6, 2011

Watermelon Tourmaline Slice Gemmy Burgundy Core with Green Rind TS001

Watermelon Tourmaline Slice Gemmy Burgundy Core with Green Rind TS001
 
Description: Gemmy watermelon Tourmaline Slice showing contrasting color zones of green, pink, and burgundy.  Dimly back lighted with daylight bulb.  
 
Size: Specimen is 3.9 cm x 3.3 cm x 5.5 mm thick, 66 carats. 
 
Origin: Mined at Mt. Marie, Maine, found in the Veteran’s Day Pockets, Nov. 11, 2011.

Watermelon Tourmaline Slice-gemmy pink core with green rind-TS002

Watermelon Tourmaline Slice Gemmy Pink Core with Yellow Green Rind TS002

Description: Gemmy watermelon tourmaline slice, unusual yellow green with elongated off-center gemmy pink core.

Size: Specimen is 1.9 cm x 1.6 cm x 4.7 mm thick, 14.4 carats.

Origin: Mined at Mt. Marie, Maine, found in the New Day Pocket, Oct. 16, 2011.