Elbaite (Var: Siberite)
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Siberite is an uncommon elbaite tourmaline varietal first described from Nerchinsk, Russia. This old-time, partially gemmy, brownish-red, floater crystal has a rare rhombohedral termination as noted on the Scalisi label. Ex. Harvard and Phil Scalisi Collections.
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SpeciesElbaite
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Dimensions1.1 x 1.0 x 0.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityRussia, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Murzinka Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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