Elbaite
specimen number:
9505754
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 8.94 g.
Size: 3.0 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm (thumbnail)
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