Bicolor Elbaite

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Bicolor elbaite “scepter” crystals in an albite matrix, 9.5 cm, collected in the Mutuca mine in 2017. Photo from the archive of Odúlio José Marensi de Moura.

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SpeciesElbaite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 56 4 page 409
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