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Elbaite Tourmaline from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, California

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 16135
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, California
Description:Bi-color elbaite tourmaline with minor quartz crystal matrix attached on one side. The base of the tourmaline is translucent red-pink, the upper half is silky green with complex termination.
Overall Size:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:4.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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