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Mineral Specimen No. 81287:
Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline for sale from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California.

This mineral specimen Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York.Follow on Facebook

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Description of Mineral Specimen for sale No. 81287:

Mineral Species: Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline.
Location of origin: Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California.
Description: Slender lustrous transparent pink rubellite tourmaline crystals, the pink gem variety of elbaite tourmaline, with a single 2 mm lilac-colored lepidolite mica crystal on the termination. Brown pocket clay is in crevices between the rubellite crystals. Though the crystals are clean and in good condition, a few show damage upon close inspection, but they are minor compared to the relative size of the specimen. Collected ca. 1990. Total weight: 3.19 grams.
Overall size: 27x8x6 mm.
Size of individual crystals: 2-27 mm
Price: $48 (plus shipping).

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Mineral Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline for sale from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California

Detail view of mineral Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline for sale from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California

Detail view of mineral Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline for sale from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California

Detail view of mineral Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline for sale from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California

Detail view of mineral Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline for sale from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California

Detail view of mineral Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline for sale from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California

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