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Elbaite

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WJ
Will Johnson
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Elbaite, 14 cm, from the Pederneira mine, São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Will Johnson collection. Ex Daniel Trinchillo (2016); Tom Spann photo. Reference: Pezzotta et al. (2015).

Product details

SpeciesElbaite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Pederneira mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Flawless Beauty page 72

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Will JohnsonNot disclosed
—Daniel Trinchillo (Fine Minerals International)Not disclosed

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