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Tourmaline (Schorl?) from De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Tourmaline (Schorl?) from De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 23448
Mineral:Tourmaline (Schorl?)
Locality:De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Prismatic crystal of black tourmaline with pyramidal termination. Two edges of the termination are rough and it appears the crystal was repaired one-third up from the bottom. The prismatic form is unlike the equant crystals known from Dekalb. Ex. Rutgers University
Overall Size:40x15x15 mm
Crystals:40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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