Forcioni dike, Sant Ilario, Isola Elba, Livorno, Italy - A spectacular specimen from one of the best elbaite findings of the early 90ies. This specimen hosts a perfectly terminated and undamaged multicolor elbaite 1.7 cm in size. The colors are spectacular ! there is an other multicolor elbaite of 1.6 cm on the left ! and a couple of smaller ones are inside the small cavity where the main crystal is located. Lot of other minerals such as lepidolite, ortoclase and albite. A great showy specimen of 7x5.5x5 cm in size

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San Piero, Isola Elba, Livorno, Italy - A super specimen with a number of colored elbaites and feldspars ! There are a dozen elbaites nicely located on and among the feldspars. The elbaites show a nice brown color and are up to 0.8 cm in size ! A super showy rock of 5x4.5x4.5 cm

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San Piero, Isola Elba, Livorno, Italy - Nice bright cassiterite crystal of 0.4 cm shows greatly on the white feldspars ! Cassiterite is not so common in this size ! Feldspars are up to 2.5 cm on the edge. Overall size is 6.5x4.5x3 cm

San Piero, Isola Elba, Livorno, Italy - Bright orange spessartine crystal 0.7 cm wide shows greatly on this rock. Some white quartz crystals are close to the spessartine. This specimen is from a finding of 1994. Overall size is 3x3x2 cm