Elbaite with Lepidolite
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A pink crystal of elbaite, this mostly coated with purple crystallized lepidolite and a second-generation of light green crystallized elbaite. Albite this also present. Crystallized all around and in good condition.
Product details
SpeciesLepidolite, Elbaite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.4 x 2.1 x 1.5 cm
Added on07/13/2025
LocalityAfghanistan, Laghman
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/2025 | Unknown Owner | $60.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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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
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