Elbaite (82.55 grams)
specimen number:
2632879
location:
Himalaya Mine, San Diego Co., California, USA
description:
Very attractive red and green translucent thick elbaite crystal 4.0 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm in size and weighing 82.55 g. Good areas of transparency throughout. In good condition. The previous label with this one gives the location is Mount Mica in Maine, however this looks like Himalaya mining material to me in the label may have been mixed up sometime in the past. Shipping weight: 0.18 pounds. Ex Bruce and Dale Wadleigh collection.
Size: 4.0 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Bruce & Dale Wadleigh
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