Elbaite with Quartz
specimen number:
1711649
location:
Batalha mine, Paraiba, Brazil
description:
A light blue prismatic crystal of elbaite 1.8 cm in length embedded up on a quartz matrix. This is naturally crystallized and shows translucency. The color is due to the presence of copper.
Size: 4.5 x 2.7 x 2.1 cm (miniature)
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