Elbaite with Quartz
specimen number:
1052128
location:
Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Prismatic lustrous crystals of elbaite throughout a massive quartz matrix. The specimen comes with an antique label as shown at the end of the video. This piece dates to the very early 20th century.
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