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Schorl Tourmaline from Pec, Nuristan, Kunar Province, Afghanistan

 
Schorl Tourmaline from Pec, Nuristan, Kunar Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 11564
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Pec, Nuristan, Kunar Province, Afghanistan
Description:Lustrous black schorl tourmaline crystal 2 cm long in albite matrix. The termination is a shallow pyramid with small secondary faces. The schorl is has albite inclusion on one corner.
Overall Size:4x3x3 cm
Crystals:2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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