Elbaite with Topaz, Albite, Quartz
specimen number:
1391002
location:
Shigar Valley, Skardu, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
description: Gorgeous blue color zoned translucent crystals of elbaite measuring 4.0 x 2.5 x 2.0 cm in size scattered throughout this 13.0 x 9.0 x 4.5 cm snow white bladed albite crystal matrix. A pale bluish gemmy glassy topaz crystal 3.5 x 2.0 x 1.2 cm in size is present along one edge. Minor quartz present as well. This piece is an outstanding condition and shows well all around. The specimen comes with a custom acrylic base for proper display.
Size: 13.0 x 9.0 x 4.5 cm (cabinet)
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