UNIVAZ-120
Elbaite Tourmaline
Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California, USA
Small Cabinet, 5.6 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm
Ex. University of Arizona Mineral Museum
SOLD
A beautiful and classic bicolor Himalaya with an exaggerated, elongated green zone ending in a long prismatic termination. 21 grams. From the collection of Hubert De Monmonier (1919-2007), donated by bequest to the University of Arizona Museum to add to their displays; and to provide specimens for the recent sale to establish an endowment fund for museum operations in perpetuity. Joe Budd photos