Rubellite Tourmaline in Lepidolite (old classic CA)

Stewart Mine, Pala, San Diego Co., California
Small Cabinet, 5.7 x 4.4 x 4.1 cm
Start Time: 06/21/2018 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/28/2018 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Juicy rich pink, glassy rubellite sections are scattered on the four sides of the blocky, sparkly, micro lepidolite matrix. The sections reach 2.0 cm long. Rubellite specimens, such as this, are an old-time classic from the famous Stewart Mine. Excellent, uncomon and showy material from the 1950s to 1970s. From an East Coast collection.

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