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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 76642 |
| Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
| Locality: | Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California |
| Description: | Lustrous bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystal with a few smaller partial crystals near the bottom. The elbaite tourmaline has a pink core with 5 mm green zone at the flat basal pinacoid termination. A small crystal protrudes from the termination. Weight: 4.8 grams. Collected ca. 1980 |
| Overall Size: | 21x11x9 mm |
| Crystals: | 21 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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