Elbaite with Quartz
specimen number:
1711281
location:
Jonas mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Very pretty purplish red mostly gemmy and lustrous crystals of elbaite measuring to 1.5 cm in length on a cluster of purple crystallized lepidolite and bladed white albite crystals. In good condition, this has the color that this mine is noted for.
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