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Dravite Tourmaline from Yinnietharra Station, Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia

 
Dravite Tourmaline from Yinnietharra Station, Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia

Dravite Tourmaline from Yinnietharra Station, Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 30782
Mineral:Dravite Tourmaline
Locality:Yinnietharra Station, Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia
Description:Exceptionally large crystal of dravite tourmaline with scattered areas of embedded muscovite mica. The crystal is notable also for it's translucency. These were plentiful years ago, but large crystals like this one are only available in old collections.
Overall Size:10x10x8 cm
Crystals:10 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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