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Elbaite Tourmaline from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 26243
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California
Description:Transparent crystal of pink elbaite tourmaline with small lepidolite attached on one side. Though the end is flat, it is not a termination, but actually a clean break. Mounted in acrylic Perky display box for protection.
Overall Size:35x5x4 mm
Crystals:25-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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