Elbaite (var. rubellite) (NMNH G3409) | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

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Chip Clark

Photograph of a group of faceted elbaites from the National Gem Collection displaying a range of colors from different localities.

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Taxon:: Elbaite (var. rubellite) - Primary Gem

Record Last Modified:: 17 Sep 2024
Specimen Count:: 1

Other Numbers:: Formerly : R06741; IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB002JGV
USNM Number:: NMNH G3409-00

Color:: Med Dark Purple Red
Cut:: Modified Rectangular Step
Weight:: 30 ct

Place:: Madagascar, Africa

See more items in:: Mineral Sciences; Gems; Washington A. Roebling Collection; NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Record ID:: nmnhmineralsciences_1008564

GUID (Link to Original Record):: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b2cf2a41-0e69-428a-9a27-23f94ba0ba22