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MD-27141
Elbaite, Lepidolite
Himalaya Mine (Himalaya pegmatite; Himalaya dikes), Gem Hill, Mesa Grande District, San Diego Co., California, USA
Small Cabinet, 5.5 x 2.9 x 2.8 cm
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A gemmy, lustrous and pristine deep-pink tourmaline crystal from the famous Himalaya Mine. There is a thin band of green tourmaline just below the termination, which adds to the attractiveness of this specimen. This piece is partially etched and has three purple lepidolite crystal clusters aesthetically attached to the sides. The backlit photo highlights the variations of pink and the thin green band in the crystal. 5.5 x 2.9 x 2.8 cm