Mineral: Elbaite (variety rubellite)
Locality: Lilypad Lakes pegmatites, Distrito Kenora, Northern Ontario Region, Ontario Province, Canada
Dimensions: 3.0 x 3.7 x 7.0 cm
Description: Lathlike crystals of pinkish purple elbaite embedded in white albite with minor quartz and lepidolite.
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