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Elbaite

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Description
Locality: 
Mwami, Karoi, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 0.5 × 0.3 cm
Description

Euhedral elbaite crystal with good striations and lustre, well terminated and rich in faces. An aesthetic uncommon Zimbabwean specimen, of gorgeous cognac brown colour, that is enhanced when backlighted.

It was acquired at a small mine in Mwami in 1993 by Leendert Weeda (1932-2006).

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Elbaite

Formula: 
Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Strunz: 
9.CK.05
Hardness: 
7.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy...

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Belgium (Tracked)
7
NL, DE, FR, LU (Tracked)
10
EUROPE 1 . or 2 (Tracked)
11.12
CANADA (Tracked)
14
USA (NOT Tracked) . or USA (Tracked)
14
REST (Tracked)
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