Elbaite

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specimen
Elbaite
Mineralogical Record
Celebrity specimen
Mineralogical RecordVolume: 43, Issue: 2, page 109
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ColorsPink
Origin
Antsira pegmatite, Sahatany, Madagascar
PublicationsMineralogical Record Volume: 43, Issue: 2 page 109
Species
Description
Source volume: 43, issue: 2, PDF page: 109. Label: Figure 93. Elbaite crystal fan, 1.7 cm, from the Antsira pegmatite, Sahatany, Madagascar. Spirifer specimen; Jeff Scovil photo.

Origin: Antsira pegmatite, Sahatany, Madagascar

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