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MR94AG3: A novelty at Munich 2017. Parallel growths of 'lepidolite' (series) crystals pseudomorphous after Elbaite. They are bright with an intense pink color, with channels and other dissolution forms and with the crystalline remains of Elbaite (verdelite variety) on the upper end. This specimen was photographed for the ‘Munich 2017’ section of the magazine ‘Mineralien Welt’ and appears on page 70 of number 1/2018
Naipa Mine, Alto Ligonha pegmatite, Zambezia Province Mozambique (07/2017)
Specimen size: 13.2 × 5.2 × 5.2 cm = 5.20” × 2.05” × 2.05”
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