Elbaite with Albite, Lepidolite
specimen number:
2151024
location:
Mawi pegmatite, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
description: A grouping of two double terminated mostly pink, with a green termination on one end, partly gemmy elbaite crystal grouping. Shows all around with crystalline albite and lepidolite on one side. In great condition. Semi-lustrous and quite showy. Measures 8.0 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm. Weighs 66 grams. Ex Art Smith collection.
Size: 8.0 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Art Smith
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