Elbaite (Ca-rich)
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Attractive cluster of lustrous partly gemmy crystals without matrix. Naturally healed on the base, this is in terrific condition all around. The previous label gives the species as liddicoatite. This material has since been found to be a calcium rich elbaite.
Product details
SpeciesElbaite
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Dimensions2.2 x 2.1 x 1.1 cm
Added on07/29/2025
LocalityMadagascar, Vakinankaratra, Anjanabononoia
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/2026 | Unknown Owner | $140.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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