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Elbaite Tourmaline from Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, California

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, California

Elbaite Tourmaline from Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, California

Elbaite Tourmaline from Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 16316
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, California
Description:Terminated crystal of bi-color elbaite tourmaline without matrix. The crystal is heavily etched exposing the crystal interior. The outer layer is translucent green, the core of bright pink.
Overall Size:4x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:3.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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