AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Lepidolite on Albite var. Cleavelandite with Elbaite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 65448 |
Mineral: | Lepidolite on Albite var. Cleavelandite with Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Lustrous translucent purple lepidolite crystals to 5 mm with bladed white albite (variety: cleavelandite) crystals to 15 mm and a 12 mm portion of a lustrous transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystal. Ex. D. Miller collection #M451 |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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