Albite var. Cleavelandite with Lepidolite

Albite var. Cleavelandite with Lepidolite from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Fan-shaped cluster of lustrous bladed white Albite, variety Cleavelandite crystals up to 15 mm wide with a transparent pink 13 mm Lepidolite mica crystal on one edge. The Cleavelandite crystals have lustrous edge faces.

Locality

Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California

Dimensions

45 x 35 x 25 mm.


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