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Elbaite with Albite

Unknown Owner
A beautiful grouping of chatoyant green lustrous translucent elbaite crystals 10.0 cm in height coming off of a crystallized white albite matrix. This is in great condition all around and there are no points of attachment. Likewise there are no repairs or restorations on this piece.

Product details

Species
Albite, ElbaiteAbout Albite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.0 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Brazil, Minas Gerais, Pederneira mineRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown Owner$2,885.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Albite
Mineral guide
Learn about Albite
sodium plagioclase famed for snow-white cleavelandite blades and Alpine pericline crystals; pegmatite matrices, bright luster, and appeal.
Albite
Regional guide
Albite from Pederneira Mine, Brazil
from Pederneira Mine, Brazil: bladed cleavelandite with tourmaline and quartz; prized for display-quality contrast and the renowned pegmatite locality.