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Elbaite

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Elbaite, 9 cm, from the Chiá mine, San José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesElbaite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, São José da Safira
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collecting In Texas page 61
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Samuel Cooper

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