Elbaite with Quartz
specimen number:
8661020
location:
Paprok Mine, Kamdesh, Nuristan, Afghanistan
description:
A beautiful grouping of light pink translucent lustrous elbaite crystals measuring 4.2 cm in length set nicely up on a slightly smoky partly gemmy glassy quartz crystal. Some of the smaller elbaite crystals of bluish green in color. In great condition all around.
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