AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Elbaite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 59137 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California |
Description: | Lustrous bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystal with flat basal pinacoid termination. The elbaite tourmaline crystal is translucent pink with a transparent 2 mm green zone on top plus yellow zone where the pink and green meet. |
Overall Size: | 13x10x9 mm |
Crystals: | 13 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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