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Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline from Bower Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline from Bower Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York

Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline from Bower Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 18340
Mineral:Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline
Locality:Bower Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Old specimen of lustrous black dravite-uvite tourmaline crystals standing in high relief off matrix. Most likely these crystals were encased in calcite, that was naturally dissolved away by groundwater, exposing the dravite-uvite tourmalines.
Overall Size:11x8x7 cm
Crystals:5-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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