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Elbaite, Lepidolite

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Will Johnson
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Elbaite with lepidolite, 8.5 cm, from the Pederneira mine, São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Illustrated in Ikons, Classics and Contemporary Masterpieces of Mineralogy (2007). Will Johnson collection, ex Gene Meieran; Tom Spann photo. Reference: Pezzotta et al. (2015).

Product details

Species
Elbaite, LepidoliteAbout Elbaite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Brazil, Minas Gerais, Pederneira mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Flawless Beauty page 89

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Will JohnsonNot disclosed
—Gene MeieranNot disclosed

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