.9" Beautiful, Bi-Colored Himalaya Tourmaline (23.5ct) - California

Beautiful, Bi-Colored Himalaya Tourmaline (ct) - California #206122

This is a lustrous, bi-colored Himalaya tourmaline that was collected from the Himalaya Mine in San Diego County, California. It bears rose-pink coloration throughout most of the crystal, with a green zone near the termination and a rose-pink cap.

It has been mounted to an acrylic display base with mineral tack.

Tourmaline is a crystalline boron silicate mineral compounded with elements such as aluminium, iron, magnesium, sodium, lithium, or potassium. Schorl, or black tourmaline, is its most common form, and has been used for everything from jewelry to piezoelectric guitar pickups.

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