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Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18], Quartz : SiO2
	Tourmaline King Mine (MS 4500; MS 4926; Gem), Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala; Queen), Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA This cute specimen matches a transparent quartz with tourmaline inclusions and some lustrous elbaites with gemmy colourless termination. The size is cm 2,5 x 1,5 x 1. Sarah Sudcowsky collection.
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 51590    View Count: 213
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18]
	Tourmaline King Mine (MS 4500; MS 4926; Gem), Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala; Queen), Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA In this box many gemmy elbaites from the famous Tourmaline King mine. Some of them display a nice match between the pink gem body and the blue cap termination.The crystals are up to cm 1,5. Sarah Sudcowsky collection.
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 51592    View Count: 306
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18]
	Tourmaline King Mine (MS 4500; MS 4926; Gem), Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala; Queen), Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA In this box many polychrome elbaites with bluish colours. They are totally gem and the size are up to cm 1,8. Sarah Sudcowsky collection.
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 51593    View Count: 274
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18]
	Tourmaline Queen Mine (MS 6458; Tourmaline Queen No. 3), Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala; Queen), Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA In this box i've put many colourful, gemmy elbaites from Carmelita mine( the first line on the top) and from Tourmaline Queen mine( the two lines on the bottom).The crystals are up to 2 cm. Sarah Sudcowsky collection.
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 51591    View Count: 254
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18]
	Carmelita Mine (MS 6130; Blue Gem Mine; Pete Labat Mine; Pete Cabat Mine; French Pete Mine; Elinor Mine; Crest Gem Mine), Warner Springs District, San Diego Co., California, USA This is an elbaite "head" from a recent find. The size is cm 1,6 x 1,5 x 0,7. The termination is lustrous and in transparency you can see a dark deep blue colour. Sarah Sudcowsky collection.
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 51528    View Count: 255
Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18], Feldspar Group
	Carmelita Mine (MS 6130; Blue Gem Mine; Pete Labat Mine; Pete Cabat Mine; French Pete Mine; Elinor Mine; Crest Gem Mine), Warner Springs District, San Diego Co., California, USA This wonderful miniature displays a gemmy elbaite from dark to clear greysh blue colour. The specimen is about cm 3 x 3, and the main crystal is cm 2 x 0,7. Sarah Sudcowsky collection.
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 51532    View Count: 238
Fluorite : CaF2, Quartz : SiO2
	Hunan Province, China Specimen size are about cm 7 x 7 x 5.The main crystal measures cm 2,3x 2,3 x 2,5. The satin surface let see in transparence a blue-green phantom inside. The X stands among quartz with funny radial shape. Sarah Sudcowsky collection
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 18187    View Count: 719
Fluorite : CaF2, Quartz : SiO2
	Camissinone Mine, Zogno, Brembana Valley, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy The piece is cm 3 x 3 x 2,5. The main crystal is cubic and it is cm 0,5 x 0,5.The matrix is dolo stone with a geode filled with small quartzes. Found and collected by Sarah Sudcowsky
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 27508    View Count: 297
Fluorite : CaF2, Muscovite : KAl2[(OH)2|AlSi3O10]
	Erongo Mountain, Usakos and Omaruru Districts, Erongo Region, Namibia This wonderful dodecahedral crystal measures cm 4,5 x 4 x 4,5. On a side and on the bottom, shiny groups of muscovite rosettes. Some faces of the crystal have got a rough appareance, while the "corners" are smooth, and you can see, especially through these last ones, the intense emerald green colour of the fluorite, enriched by a purple phantom. ...
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 91590    View Count: 179
Fluorite : CaF2, Quartz : SiO2
	Okorusu Mine (Okarusu Mine), Otjiwarongo District, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia The specimen is cm 10 x 7 x 7. The gemmy fluorite cubes are up to cm 2 and they display wonderful vivid colours, with an emerald green core and purple corners. The best colours, to me, for this locality.. Sarah Sudcowsky collection.
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 51525    View Count: 232

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