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Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline in Lepidolite from Pala, San Diego County, California

 
Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline in Lepidolite from Pala, San Diego County, California

Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline in Lepidolite from Pala, San Diego County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 11589
Mineral:Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline in Lepidolite
Locality:Pala, San Diego County, California
Description:Classic specimen of light purple lepidolite matrix with sprays of opaque pink rubellite tourmaline crystals to 2 cm long.
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:1-2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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