Elbaite, Quartz, Lepidolite
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An interesting and older combination specimen from the Himalaya Mine and the Robert Whitmore Collection. A gemmy and lustrous, well-striated, multi-hued green tourmaline crystal is very aesthetically accompanied by an angled, doubly terminated quartz crystal and a lavender lepidolite book. The tourmaline is doubly terminated. This classic Himalaya piece dates to the 1950 or 1960s.
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Elbaite, Lepidolite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.8 x 3.7 x 2.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, California, Himalaya Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.Regional guide
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