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Rubellite Elbaite 9g HZ10

Rubellite Elbaite 9g HZ10

Regular price $90.00 USD
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Rubellite (Elbaite) 
Malkhan pegmatite field (Malchan; "Malechansk"), Krasnyi Chikoy, Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
29 mm x 12 mm x 10 mm, 9 grams.
Oh! How  I love me some Rubellite!
This stunning specimen has fantastic Pink to Maroon tones which definitely capture the eye as well as heart!
-Paula
For the Geologists, collectors and Crystal enthusiasts:
  • A brilliant Rubellite (Elbaite) Specimen.
  • Vitreous, trigonal, translucent to sub-opaque Rubellite.
  • Multiple small Rubellite crystals have intergrown to create this larger Rubellite crystal.
  • Stunning zoning of Pink to Maroon in the crystal body.
  • Surface damage to the crystal base and edges.
  • Elbaite variety of Tourmaline.

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  • In most cases, damage will be present from where the specimen was removed from it's parent material.
  • Sandy residue may be present.
  • Minor scattered chips to the crystal edges and faces may be present.
  • Any polished material will have minor surfaces scratches, natural fractures and vugs.
  • We use the International System of Units (SI), so please Convert your measurements.
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