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DESCRIPTION: | No. 73151 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California |
Description: | Lustrous transparent elbaite tourmaline crystal with no matrix attached. The elbaite tourmaline crystal is very clean internally with few flaws, and is terminated by two faces: basal pinacoid and first-order pyramid. Collected ca. 1960 |
Overall Size: | 10x7x5 mm |
Crystals: | 10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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