Elbaite with Lepidolite, Albite - image 1
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Elbaite with Lepidolite, Albite

Unknown Owner
A translucent lustrous green terminated crystal of elbaite measuring 2.1 cm in height coming off of a bladed white albite crystal matrix. Attractive purple crystallized lepidolite is rich throughout. This is in terrific condition.

Product details

Species
Lepidolite, Elbaite, AlbiteAbout Lepidolite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.8 x 4.7 x 3.1 cm
Added on06/11/2025
Locality
Namibia, Erongo Region, Otjua Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$370.00
—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.
Regional guide
Lepidolite from Otjua Mine
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