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Elbaite

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Elbaite

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Description
Locality: 
Shamakat Pegmatite Field, Mihtarlam District, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 0.7 × 0.5 cm
Description

Nice doubly terminated bluish-green (paraiba coloured with blue cap) elbaite tourmaline cluster with great luster and colour.

Mineral Data
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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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