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Schorl Tourmaline from Pech, Nuristan, Kunar, Afghanistan

 
Schorl Tourmaline from Pech, Nuristan, Kunar, Afghanistan

Schorl Tourmaline from Pech, Nuristan, Kunar, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 13978
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Pech, Nuristan, Kunar, Afghanistan
Description:Large, lustrous black schorl tourmaline crystals with minor microcline on one side. The specimen is actually two parallel crystals. Very clean, though minor nicks in termination.
Overall Size:7x4x3 cm
Crystals:7 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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