Tourmaline on Quartz
at-auction$ 20
- Locality
- Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co., California, USA
- Minerals
- Quartz
- Dimensions
- 5 x 2.5 x 2 cm
- Size class
- Miniature
- SID
- ST686
A 2.7cm Tourmaline crystal attached to the side of a Quartz crystal. The Quartz is transparent and has a blue coloration in areas due to Tourmaline inclusions. The color stands out against white, blocky Feldspar crystals.