Elbaite with Quartz
specimen number:
2452976
location:
Paprok Mine, Kamdesh, Nuristan, Afghanistan
description:
Very large pink and green translucent terminated crystals of prismatic elbaite to 9.0 cm in length throughout the top of this 27.0 x 23.0 x 10.0 cm crystallized quartz matrix. Not absolutely perfect, but all of the prominent crystals in fine condition. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 27.0 x 23.0 x 10.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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