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Elbaite (Ca-rich)

Unknown Owner
A cut and polished slab through a section of Ca-rich elbaite. For a very long time these were referred to as liddicoatite, but recent analysis of proven these to be a calcium rich elbaite.

Product details

Species
ElbaiteAbout Elbaite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.7 x 5.6 x 0.3 cm
Added on03/27/2025
Locality
Madagascar, Vakinankaratra, Anjanabononoia

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
12/2025Unknown Owner$460.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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