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Indicolite (Elbaite), Microcline, Lepidolite

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Indicolite (elbaite) on microcline and lepidolite, 17 cm, from the Azul Bien Grande Pocket, Pederneira mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Ex Fine Minerals International and Marcus Budil; Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

SpeciesIndicolite, Elbaite, Microcline, Lepidolite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions17.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Pederneira mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Austria page 27
Current owner
Reinhard Dallinger

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Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Marcus BudilNot disclosed
—Daniel Trinchillo (Fine Minerals International)Not disclosed

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