AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Elbaite Tourmaline |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 49486 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Cryo-Genie Mine, Warner Springs District, San Diego County, California |
Description: | Bi-colored transparent elbaite tourmaline crystals on white albite. The elbaite tourmaline crystals are pale-green with pink cores and have flat basal pinacoid terminations and striated prism faces. The main crystal was restored to position with glue. Collected 2001-2003 by the Gochenhours |
Overall Size: | 5x2.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-28 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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