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Elbaite Quartz Lepidolite & Orthoclase

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Elbaite Quartz Lepidolite & Orthoclase

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Description
Locality: 
Chhappu, Braldu Valley, Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Class: 
Mixed Specimens
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
10 × 24 × 18.9 cm
Largest Crystal: 
24.00cm
Description

Tourmaline var Elbaite with Quartz, Lepidolite and Orthoclase from Chhappu, Braldu Valley, Skardu, Pakistan.

Museum size cluster of green Tourmaline crystals covering most of the entire specimen, accompanied by pink Lepidolite and Quartz.

Very good quality specimen without significant damage, great color combination with a glassy luster.

Elbaite crystals up to 4cm

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...

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

Lepidolite

Synonym Of: 

Mica Group

Formula: 
KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 to K(Li1.5Al1.5)(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Group Parent: 
Mica
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5
Colour: 
Pink, light purple, light rose red
Streak: 
White

Orthoclase

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
White

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