Elbaite with Quartz, Albite
specimen number:
4951490
location:
Paprok Mine, Kamdesh, Nuristan, Afghanistan
description: Beautiful gemmy lustrous pink crystals of elbaite to 2.8 cm in length aesthetic across this cluster of mostly gemmy smoky quartz crystals and white crystallized albite. Crystallized completely all around and in great condition. Attractive color combination.
Size: 13.5 x 11.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Thomas von Criegern
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