Tourmaline, Topaz
Unknown Owner
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An interesting specimen with a "slug" of dark green tourmaline associated with small crystals of clear topaz running along the top of the tourmaline where it borders contacting cleavelandite matrix. Acquired from the collection of Tim Sherburn, who got it from Louis Spaulding Jr. (current owner of the mine made famous by his father) in 1993 5.5 x 5.4 x 4.5 cm
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SpeciesTopaz, Tourmaline
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 5.4 x 4.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, California, Little Three Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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hard, glassy orthorhombic crystals from pegmatites and rhyolites; colors range from colorless to pink; sharp terminations aid identification, localitie…Regional guide
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