Specimen #2507

Name: Elbaite

Type: Gem

Locality: Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California, USA

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

Size: 11.3 x 4.3 x 4.1 mm

Weight: 1.76 cts

Acquired: 2013-07-09

Source: Trinity: Rick Kennedy

Label: N

Comment: Here is an eye clean Himalaya Pink Elbaite stone. The stone weighs 1.76 carats and has a nice, medium pink color.

Minerals: Elbaite (Na(Li,Al)₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄) Tourmaline

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Elbaite, Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California - FOV: 13mm x 8.7 mm