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Elbaite

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Elbaite, 6.5 cm, from the Pala Chief mine, Pala, San Diego County, California. Ex Saul Shalevich. RHC#0766.

Product details

SpeciesElbaite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, California, Pala Chief Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 87
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Rock Currier

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Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Saul ShalevichNot disclosed

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