3912 - Elbaite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Russia

Contributors

Archibald MacMartin

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

3912

Mineral Name

Elbaite

Mineral Variety

Indicolite

Chemical Formula

Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)

Subcollection

Archibald M. MacMartin
Specimen Number
042

Blue-violet cut and polished cross section

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Siberia, Russia

Locality Lat/Long

61.0137097, 99.1966559