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CPQ37AO1: Doubly terminated Elbaite crystal with very sharp crystal forms and perfect terminations, between transparent and translucent, lustrous, and zoned in two halves, green at the top and pastel pink tones at the bottom. On matrix, with Quartz crystals and lamellar 'lepidolite' crystals.
Mawi Pegmatite, Nilaw-Kolum area, Du Ab District, Nuristan Province Afghanistan (±1991)
Specimen size: 3.1 × 2.2 × 2.2 cm = 1.22” × 0.87” × 0.87”
Main crystal size: 2.8 × 0.5 cm = 1.10” × 0.20”
Former collection of Carles Curto (duplicates)
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