San Diego Gem Crystals

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NA265 - Tourmaline $ 2500
Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co., California
cabinet - 9.5 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm



Large double terminated, multi-colored Tourmaline crystal. The colors grade back and forth between various shades of pink and green good translucency and vibrant colors. There is a small ding on the termination at the green end, otherwise undamaged and unrepaired. These large Himalayas are getting hard to find in this quality, this one recently released from a collection. Large size at 9.5 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm.


NA267 - Spessartine $ 100 SOLD
Little 3 Mine, Ramona, San Diego Co., California
thumbnail - 2.2 x 1.4 x 1.2 cm



Orange Spessartine crystal from the famous and long closed Lettle 3 Mine. Translucent with a number of good crystal faces, these are hard to find in any quality, 2.2 x 1.4 x 1.2 cm.


NA268 - Spessartine $ 60 SOLD
Little 3 Mine, Ramona, San Diego Co., California
thumbnail - 1.9 x 1.1 x 1.1 cm



Orange Spessartine crystal from the famous and long closed Lettle 3 Mine. Translucent with a number of good crystal faces, these are hard to find in any quality, 1.9 x 1.1 x 1.1 cm.


NA103 - Tourmaline on Quartz $ 900
Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, California
large cabinet - 17 x 9.5 x 8.5 cm



Large double terminated Quartz crystal with multi-colored Tourmaline cluster embedded in one side. The tourmaline is 4.5cm long, terminated, and pink with green caps. The Quartz is translucent to transparent with a light smokey color, with a few dings but overall in good condition. Large size at 17 x 9.5 x 8.5 cm.


NA104 - Tourmaline $ 100 SOLD
Stewart Mine, Pala, California
thumbnail - 2 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm



Gemmy "hot" pink Tourmaline crystal with good luster. Complete all around though with a natrally irregular edge to one termination, size 2 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm.


NA105 - Tourmaline $ 1500 SOLD
Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, California
small cabinet - 7 x 2.5 x 1.7 cm



Vivid pink Tourmaline with a light green zone right at the termination. Partially double terminated with good luster, somewhat rectangular in cross-section. Good quality Himalaya crystal, size at 7 x 2.5 x 1.7 cm.


NA106 - Tourmaline $ 750 SOLD
Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, California
miniature - 4.2 x 2.6 x 1.5 cm



Large pink double terminated crystal without damage, super luster on both terminations. The large crystal is penetrated by a smaller crystal on one side, it too being double terminated, with both ends sticking out either side of the larger crystal, 4.2 x 2.6 x 1.5 cm.


NA109 - Tourmaline $ 350
Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, California
miniature - 4.3 x 0.8 x 0.7 cm



Pink double terminated Tourmaline crystal - superb for both the clarity and lustrous terminations on both ends. Rare to find a Himalaya with everything going for it - great clarity, color, glossy terminations, and freedom from any damage, 4.3 x 0.8 x 0.7 cm.


NA110 - Tourmaline $ 275 SOLD
Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, California
miniature - 4.2 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm



Double Tourmaline crystal, very gemmy pink with clear Achroite terminations, outstanding quality and uncommonly transparent and fracture free, 4.2 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm.



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