Elbaite
specimen number:
4571521
location:
Nuristan, Afghanistan
description: Very attractive spray of gemmy glassy bluish green terminated elbaite crystals. One of the smaller crystals, this terminating very low on the piece, is slightly broken. Overall I think this cluster in really good condition.
Size: 3.3 x 2.0 x 0.9 cm (miniature)
Collection: Catherine J. & Bruce Paul Gaber
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