Elbaite with Lepidolite
specimen number:
2451937
location:
Minas Gerais, Brazil
description: Very large thick lustrous striated pink elbaite crystal, slightly translucent, and jacketed with purplish crystallized lepidolite. Not a sharp termination, but it is natural and re-healed. Measures 11.0 x 8.0 x 7.0 cm. There is good translucency. This weighs 940 g. Shipping weight: 2.06 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 11.0 x 8.0 x 7.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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