Elbaite with Quartz, Albite, Lepidolite
specimen number:
4951378
location:
Pederneira claim, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
An attractive combination specimen consisting of a cluster of slightly citrine glassy and gemmy quartz crystals, these hosting gemmy green crystals of elbaite measuring to 4.0 cm in size. White bladed crystals of albite and some purple lepidolite are present as well. This is in really good condition.
Size: 13.0 x 11.0 x 5.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Thomas von Criegern
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