AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Elbaite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 24848 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California |
Description: | White feldspar matrix with a single crystal of bi-colored elbaite tourmaline embedded in the surface. The elbaite color varies from green to pink. One end is terminated. Minor damage, but it is hard to see. Ex. Rochester Symposium Auction |
Overall Size: | 5x4x2 cm |
Crystals: | 25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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