Elbaite from Malkhan pegmatite field, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia - image 1
Photo by Matthew Parshchikov

Elbaite from Malkhan pegmatite field, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia

A gemmy green single elbaite crystal with some orangeish zones. Green Malkhan tourmaline is seldom seen. This transparent crystal came from a small vein called "prelude" (or foreplay...). I bet the main act was fantastic.

Product details

SpeciesElbaite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.0 x 0.5 x 0.6 cm
Added on05/27/2026
LocalityRussia, Zabaykalsky Krai, Malkhan pegmatite field

Owners

Matthew Parshchikov
Matthew Parshchikov
Cologne, Germany
Current owner
1 for sale·Member since 2025

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diverse mineral group famed for rainbow colors and elongated prisms; prized for color variety, rarity, and strong collector appeal.
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Tourmaline from Malkhan pegmatite field
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Malkhan pegmatite field
Malkhan pegmatite field, Russia - Transbaikalia locality yielding gem tourmaline pockets, wine-red rubellite, and crystals on smoky quartz and feldspar.