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Schorl Tourmaline, Quartz, Albite from Nyet Bruk, Braldu Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Schorl Tourmaline, Quartz, Albite from Nyet Bruk, Braldu Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 31897
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline, Quartz, Albite
Locality:Nyet Bruk, Braldu Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Plate of Black schorl tourmaline crystals up to 16 mm intergrown with colorless quartz crystals up to 22 mm and white albite crystals up to 10 mm. The schorl tourmaline crystals have translucent brown zones visible when rear-illuminated. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu
Overall Size:7x6x2 cm
Crystals:2-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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