Elbaite with Albite, Quartz
specimen number:
2051095
location:
Stewart Mine, San Diego Co., California, USA
description:
Beautiful reddish pink translucent crystal of elbaite 5.0 cm in height set on a matrix of smoky quartz crystals and bladed albite. Measures 12.5 x 7.0 x 7.0 cm in size and sits perfectly for display. The base of the crystal show some interrupted growth, however the crystal faces in these areas are all naturally crystallized and there is no damage. In very good condition overall. Ex Phil Martin collection.
Size: 12.5 x 7.0 x 7.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Phil Martin
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