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Lepidolite and Elbaite on Albite from Itatiaia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Lepidolite and Elbaite on Albite from Itatiaia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Lepidolite and Elbaite on Albite from Itatiaia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 27536
Mineral:Lepidolite and Elbaite on Albite
Locality:Itatiaia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Large creme-colored albite crystal with several bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystals scattered over the edge. The elbaite crystals vary from pink to green and several are terminated. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:7x4x2 cm
Crystals:2-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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