Elbaite
specimen number:
9505753
location:
Santa Rosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Gorgeous gem crystal from this famous locality. Mostly purplish red in color, the termination is green. The crystal shows a lot of transparency as seen at the end of the video. This is in good condition. Absolutely gorgeous when backlit. The crystal weighs 2.77 g.
Size: 1.1 x 1.0 x 0.9 cm (thumbnail)
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