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Topaz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Little Three Mine, Ramona District, San Diego County, California

 
Topaz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Little Three Mine, Ramona District, San Diego County, California

Topaz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Little Three Mine, Ramona District, San Diego County, California

Topaz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Little Three Mine, Ramona District, San Diego County, California

Topaz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Little Three Mine, Ramona District, San Diego County, California

Topaz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Little Three Mine, Ramona District, San Diego County, California

Topaz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Little Three Mine, Ramona District, San Diego County, California

Topaz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Little Three Mine, Ramona District, San Diego County, California

Topaz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Little Three Mine, Ramona District, San Diego County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 76306
Mineral:Topaz on Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Little Three Mine, Ramona District, San Diego County, California
Description:Lustrous transparent dark green-black 37 mm elbaite tourmaline crystal with overgrowth of lustrous transparent colorless wedge-shaped topaz crystals to 5 mm. The elbaite crystal has a 2 mm zone of lighter green color on the termination. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:2-37 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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