Elbaite with Albite
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A large thick glassy translucent elbaite crystal with minor albite. This is in good condition all around with just slight micro-chipping present. This exhibits more translucency near the termination showing various color zoning. This is shown in the video.
Product details
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm
Added on03/17/2025
LocalityAfghanistan, Kunar, Dara-e-Pech District
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/2025 | Unknown Owner | $1,525.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Albite
sodium plagioclase famed for snow-white cleavelandite blades and Alpine pericline crystals; pegmatite matrices, bright luster, and appeal.Regional guide
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