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Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Pala District, San Diego County, California

 
Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Pala District, San Diego County, California

Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Pala District, San Diego County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 38578
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz
Locality:Pala District, San Diego County, California
Description:Tapered grouping of lustrous dark-green elbaite tourmaline crystals embedded in transparent quartz matrix. The elbaite tourmaline crystal are on all sides of the cluster. Ex. Dr. Deane K. Smith collection
Overall Size:8x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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