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Elbaite with Lepidolite (repaired)

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A grouping of double terminated glassy and gemmy elbaite crystals hosting purple lepidolite. This has been repaired in one place. The repair is well done and not obvious. No points of attachment.

Product details

SpeciesLepidolite, Elbaite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.5 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Cruzeiro mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
02/2025Unknown Owner$830.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Lepidolite
Mineral guide
Learn about Lepidolite
lilac-purple mica from granitic pegmatites, forming rosettes and ball clusters with silky luster; prized for color, form, and collecting appeal.
Lepidolite
Regional guide
Lepidolite from Cruzeiro Mine, Brazil
Cruzeiro Mine lepidolite - lavender lilac lithium mica from a famed Minas Gerais pegmatite, a locality signature prized with tourmaline for collectors.