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Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18], Quartz : SiO2
	San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy This lovely "castle" (cm 2,5 x 1,5)is formed by quartz lances mounted with standing polychrome elbaites up to cm 1,4 x 0,4. The colour of the tourmalines starts from a brownish green till a bluish gemmy termination. Luca Gervino collection (found and collected by him).
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 32741    View Count: 378
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18], Albite : Na[AlSi3O8]
	San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy I called this nice multicoloured elbaite "VIOLET". Its size is cm 1,5 x 0,8,and the tourmaline X is cm 1,5 x 0,5. Attached on its base a piece of bluish albite. Found and collected by Sarah Sudcowsky
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 32742    View Count: 370
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18], Albite : Na[AlSi3O8], Orthoclase : K[AlSi3O8]
	San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy This superb specimen is about cm 8 x 6 x 6,and the gemmy greenish elbaite is cm 1,5 x 1,with moor's head,standing between two major orthoclases. Luca Gervino collection (found and collected by him).
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 32743    View Count: 317
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18], Lepidolite : K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2
	San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy This gemmy green-pink elbate is cm 1 x 0,7 (the specimen is about cm 1 x 1), surrounded by lepidolite flowers... Found and collected by Sarah Sudcowsky
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 32744    View Count: 337
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18]
	San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy The crystal is cm 1,5 x 0,7 ,totally gem and with a colour that starts from dark green passing through bright green till a kind pink and a bluish termination. Luca Gervino collection (found and collected by him).
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 32745    View Count: 309
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18]
	San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy The crystal is cm 1,5 x 0,6, partly gemmy and with a moor's head. Found and collected by Sarah Sudcowsky
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 32746    View Count: 266
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18]
	San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy A group of nice elbaites up to cm 2. I always try to join together crystals with similar colours or which belong to the same pocket. Here i put the most part of my pinkish torumalines from Elba.Some of them are moor's head. Found and collected by Sarah Sudcowsky
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 41134    View Count: 348
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18]
	San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy A group of several elbaites without matrix with all the hues one can imagine from this type locality: from the dark brown to clear green, till purpleish pink and moor's head.The crystals are all terminated and up to cm 2. Found and collected by Sarah Sudcowsky
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 41131    View Count: 361
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18]
	San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy Another group of many elbaites,so gemmy and with bright colours that it's a pleasure to watch them all together,to me... The colours include brown,green,blue and pink. Many of them are moor's head,typical elban termination,and the crystals are up to more than 2 cm. Found and collected by Sarah Sudcowsky
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 41132    View Count: 326
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18], Beryl (Var: Aquamarine) : Be3Al2Si6O18, Beryl (Var: Morganite) : Be3Al2Si6O18, Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) : SiO2
	San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy Another group of crystals,which includes dark purple elbaites(on the left),gemmy aquamarines(centre) and a real naturally faceted gem: a small morganite crystal(right to the aquamarines). On the right side also three smoky quartz samples: from the most clear to the darkest brown i've ever found.The crystals are up to 2 cm. Found and collected by ...
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 41133    View Count: 383

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