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Elbaite

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Elbaite, 5.1 cm, from the São José da Safira mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Ex Wendell E. Wilson collection; ex F. John Barlow collection (No. 1670); ex Mel and Grace Dyck collection. Illustrated in The F. John Barlow Mineral Collection (1996), page 115. Photo by Jeff Scovil.

Product details

Species
ElbaiteAbout Elbaite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.1 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Brazil, Minas Gerais, São José da Safira
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 278

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Mel and Grace DyckNot disclosed
—F. John Barlow (No. 1670)Not disclosed
—Wendell E. WilsonNot disclosed

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