Bi-colored gem Tourmaline (Mervyn Ford Coll)

Himalaya Mine, San Diego Co., Illinois
Miniature, 3.7 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm
Start Time: 10/22/2015 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/29/2015 6:35:55 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A classic and beautiful, bi-colored gem elbaite from the famous Himalaya Mine and the Mervyn Ford Collection. The unusual offset pyramidal gem termination is a pretty blush-pink and is followed by a light indicolite-blue section The base is a beautiful grass-green and has a gem nodule. The entire glassy, highly lustrous, well-striated crystal is pure gem. Pristine. 18.26 carats mass.

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