Elbaite with Quartz
specimen number:
4272776
location:
Paprok, Kamdesh, Nuristan, Afghanistan
description: A gorgeous pegmatite specimen from Afghanistan. A lustrous pink translucent crystal of elbaite 6.5 cm in height set nicely with a smoky quartz crystal and minor albite. This is completely crystallized all around naturally and in great condition. There is a zone of green color at the termination.
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