AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 57451 |
Mineral: | Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California |
Description: | Bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystal mounted to an acrylic display stand (removable). The elbaite is pink in the upper half and green in the lower half. The termination is flat pinacoid with secondary edge faces with V-shaped area of restricted growth. Weight: 78 grams |
Overall Size: | 6x2.5x2.3 cm |
Crystals: | 60 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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