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Schorl Tourmaline from Gorgas Lane, Wissahickon Creek, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

 
Schorl Tourmaline from Gorgas Lane, Wissahickon Creek, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Schorl Tourmaline from Gorgas Lane, Wissahickon Creek, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Schorl Tourmaline from Gorgas Lane, Wissahickon Creek, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 39785
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Gorgas Lane, Wissahickon Creek, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Description:Lustrous black schorl tourmaline crystal exposed in the side of quartz matrix. The crystal has a shallow pyramidal termination on one end and has a slight curvature due to deformation.
Overall Size:6x3.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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