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Schorl Tourmaline from Ruggles Mine, Grafton Center, Grafton County, New Hampshire

 
Schorl Tourmaline from Ruggles Mine, Grafton Center, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Schorl Tourmaline from Ruggles Mine, Grafton Center, Grafton County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 32467
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Ruggles Mine, Grafton Center, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Description:Terminated crystal of lustrous black schorl tourmaline embedded in muscovite. The schorl crystal is fractured and frozen in position by the mica. Other schorl crystal are partly exposed and could be further excavated. Minor edge chipping.
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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