| Rubellite (Elbaite) São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Item-No.: MINS4978 Price: 172.00 EUR
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| Rubellite (Elbaite) São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Item-No.: MINS5083 Price: 116.00 EUR
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| Rubellite (Elbaite) São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Item-No.: MINS5082 Price: 105.00 EUR
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| Rubellite (Elbaite) São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Item-No.: MINS4979 Price: 139.00 EUR
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| Rubellite (Elbaite) São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Item-No.: MINS4987 Price: 142.00 EUR
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| Rubellite (Elbaite) São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Item-No.: MINS4990 Price: 100.00 EUR
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| Rubellite (Elbaite) São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Item-No.: MINS4994 Price: 162.00 EUR
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| Rubellite (Elbaite) São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Item-No.: MINS5029 Price: 139.00 EUR
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| Rubellite (Elbaite) São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Item-No.: MINS5030 Price: 146.00 EUR
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Synonyms: |
Lithia Tourmaline |
Varieties of Elbaite: |
Achroite, Chromian Elbaite, Indicolite, Paraíba Tourmaline, Rubellite, Verdelite |
Classification: |
Silicates, Cyclosilicates, Tourmaline Group |
Chemical formula: |
Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Crystal system: |
Trigonal |
Density (g/cm3): |
2.9 - 3.1 measured, 3.069 calculated |
Cleavage: |
None observed, sometimes jointing along vertical C axis |
Fracture: |
Irregular / uneven, conchoidal |
Hardness (Mohs): |
7.5 |
Colour: |
Green, red to pink, blue, orange, yellow, colourless |
Lustre: |
Vitreous, Resinous |
Streak: |
White |
Transparency: |
Transparent, translucent |
Type locality: |
Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy |
Application: |
Gemstone |
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