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- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Tanco pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada
- Formula
- Na(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
- Size
- SmCabinet 8x4x3cm
- Tagged
- pegmatite mineral , lithium
Light pink prismatic Elbaite crystal to 5cm with grey Pollucite.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Himalaya mine, San Diego Co., California, United States
- Formula
- Na(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
- Size
- Thumbnail 2.5x1x1cm
This is a dark green terminated Elbaite crystal. It is back lighted to show the color, otherwise it appears black in-hand. If you buy it, hold it against a white paper or up to a light. It is a very nice bottle green with darker green ends.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Himalaya mine, San Diego Co., California, United States
- Formula
- Na(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
- Size
- Miniature 5x2.5x2.5cm
Stubby pink tourmaline with deep striations and a thin blue cap terminations. It's not perfect, there are a few chips along the corners of the terminatio and it is dull not real lustrous. It's priced accordingly.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Stewart mine, Pala dist., San Diego Co., California, United States
- Formula
- Na(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
- Size
- SmCabinet 8x5x5cm
- Tagged
- pegmatite mineral
Divergent groups of pink Elbaite, variety rubellite, to 3cm in Lepidolite. Collected in 1946 by Arnold Hampson.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Formula
- Na(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
- Size
- Thumbnail 2.3x0.8x0.7cm
- Tagged
- pegmatite mineral
A cool hollowed out elbaite tourmaline. It was probably hollowed by replacement of the center and later removal.