2025 Year in Review — Read the full article
Elbaite - image 1
Elbaite - image 2
specimen video
Updated 2d ago
12
Elbaite
This colourful 12.4 cm tall individual Elbaite tourmaline crystal is quite a rarity. It comes from Usakos in the Karibib District, Erongo Region, Namibia. This pegmatite-rich area is renowned for superb Beryl var. Aquamarine and Schorl tourmaline crystals (Erongo Mountains) but fine Elbaite crystals are rare. This sizable crystal responds well to backlighting, with an intense electric blue Indicolite base grading upwards into an emerald-green to bottle-green tip. Its termination is unusual, non-standard in form, with rough etched steep-side faces.
$8,000.00
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
PayPal
PayPal Pay In 4
Discover
Wire transfers available, to set up

Product details
Species
SizeCabinet
Dimensions4.3 x 12.4 x 3.5 cm
Locality
Usakos, Karibib District, Erongo Region, Namibia
SKUCC46180
Listed on10/19/2025
Known provenance
Unknown dateNot disclosed
Species and Locality Wiki Pages
Collectors of Elbaite
From
To
Loading sales data...
All Sales
Loading specimens...