Tourmaline with Lepidolite, Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co. California, USA
Size: 5.5x1.6x1.4cm 26.7grams
Mineral: Tourmaline with Calcite and Feldspar
Locality: Himalaya Mine Mesa Grande, San Diego Co. California, USA
Description: A bright pink tourmaline with a glassy terminated top. There is some lovely vibrant purple lepidolite on the back of the specimen which helped be correctly identified as Himalaya rather than the Stewart mine which the historic label mis-identified it as. Formerly in the collection of Lee McKinney and K&M Minerals.
ID:KM045
Size: 5.5x1.6x1.4cm 26.7grams
Mineral: Tourmaline with Calcite and Feldspar
Locality: Himalaya Mine Mesa Grande, San Diego Co. California, USA
Description: A bright pink tourmaline with a glassy terminated top. There is some lovely vibrant purple lepidolite on the back of the specimen which helped be correctly identified as Himalaya rather than the Stewart mine which the historic label mis-identified it as. Formerly in the collection of Lee McKinney and K&M Minerals.
ID:KM045
Size: 5.5x1.6x1.4cm 26.7grams
Mineral: Tourmaline with Calcite and Feldspar
Locality: Himalaya Mine Mesa Grande, San Diego Co. California, USA
Description: A bright pink tourmaline with a glassy terminated top. There is some lovely vibrant purple lepidolite on the back of the specimen which helped be correctly identified as Himalaya rather than the Stewart mine which the historic label mis-identified it as. Formerly in the collection of Lee McKinney and K&M Minerals.
ID:KM045