| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Elbaite Tourmaline |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 54146 |
| Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
| Locality: | Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystal with striated prism faces and basal pinacoid termination modified by secondary corner faces. The termination zones is a faint pink color, nearly colorless. |
| Overall Size: | 4x1.5x1.3 cm |
| Crystals: | 42 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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