Stibiotalite, Tourmaline, Cleavelandite - Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co., California, USA
Ex. Robert Scheck via Bill Larson in Munich 1979
Original PALA label
All-round crystallized float specimen of stibiotantalite on tourmaline with cleavelandite and lepidolite. No injury can be found on the entire stage. All contact points are recrystallized with a clear, highly lustrous finish. A rare, contrasting and aesthetic Paragenesis from the Himalaya Mine near San Diego in California.
The specimen was sold directly to Robert Scheck by the operator of the mine, Bill Larson, at the Munich Mineral Days in 1979.
Historical and rarely offered collector's item in impeccable quality!
Stibiotalite, Tourmaline, Cleavelandite - Himalayan Mine, California, USA
Size
5cm x 5.1cm
locality
Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co., California, USA