Elbaites from Burma (Birmania)
A very nice flat of Elbaites var. rubellite from Burma (ex Birmania) ! great color and very nice crystals. A rare to find specimen of these has the typical Moor's head termination, which is usually typical from the pegmatites of Isola Elba, Italy
 
 
 BUR-A24 ELBAITE Marla, Mogok-Mandalay road, Myanmar (Burma) - This specimen hosts a couple of very nice pink elbaites, among the many that cover the surface of the rock. These 2 crystals are of 1.2-1.3 cm in size, one with a brigth pink color, the other with a darker pink. Real nice specimen with more of a dozen crystals ! overall size is 6.5x3.5x3 cm. € 150 |
 
  BUR-A26 ELBAITE Marla, Mogok-Mandalay road, Myanmar (Burma) - This specimen has various elbaite crystals, some on a side some other on the other one ! The crystals up to 0.8 cm and some show a darker pink color ! Very nice specimen of 4.5x3.5x2 cm. € 80 |
 
 
 BUR-A21 ELBAITE var RUBELLITE Marla, Mogok-Mandalay road, Myanmar (Burma) - A great abundance of terminated elbaite crystals cover this rock. The elbaites are up to 1.5 cm in size and are intergrown with quartz crystals. Really showy 7x7x5.5 cm specimen. € 300 |