Elbaite with Lepidolite, Quartz
specimen number:
8111624
location:
Mawi, Nuristan, Afghanistan
description: Beautiful lustrous translucent bluish green crystals of elbaite measuring to 3.0 cm unlike coming off a crystallized quartz matrix with lepidolite and white bladed albite. In fine condition. Unique and attractive color for the species.
Size: 11.5 x 9.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
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