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Schorl Tourmaline from Ramjassen (Ramfossen), Norway

 
Schorl Tourmaline from Ramjassen (Ramfossen), Norway

Schorl Tourmaline from Ramjassen (Ramfossen), Norway

Schorl Tourmaline from Ramjassen (Ramfossen), Norway

DESCRIPTION:No. 35011
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Ramjassen (Ramfossen), Norway
Description:Terminated crystal of black tourmaline, assumed to be dravite based on a survey of other tourmalines from Norway. The Ramjassen locality is probably a misspelling of Ramfossen (Ramfoss, a granite pegmatite in Snarum, 60 km vest of Oslo). Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:6.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:6.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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