AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Afghanistan > Schorl Tourmaline in Albite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 12561 |
Mineral: | Schorl Tourmaline in Albite |
Locality: | Pec, Nuristan, Kunar, Afghanistan |
Description: | Terminated crystal of schorl tourmaline 5.5 cm long surrounded by colorless quartz and albite crystals around the back. The schorl crystal has fractures near the base, but is externally undamaged. |
Overall Size: | 7x5x5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-55 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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