Elbaite with Quartz
specimen number:
2631721
location:
Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
description:
Lustrous gemmy green slightly pinkish prismatic elbaite crystal 2.3 cm in length embedded up on a crystallized quartz matrix. Minimal chipping to the quartz, still in good condition. The bottom of the matrix is been shape of the trims are. Measures 4.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm. Very neat matrix example for the sole locality. Shipping weight: 0.2 pounds. Ex Bruce and Dale Wadleigh collection.
Size: 4.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Bruce & Dale Wadleigh
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