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Schorl Tourmaline from Chacoya, Castrovirreyna, Peru

 
Schorl Tourmaline from Chacoya, Castrovirreyna, Peru

Schorl Tourmaline from Chacoya, Castrovirreyna, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 40172
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Chacoya, Castrovirreyna, Peru
Description:Large cluster of terminated black schorl tourmaline crystals with striated prism faces and hallow pyramidal termination faces. The cluster is fully crystallized on all sides except for an attachment point on one termination of the largest crystal.
Overall Size:10x8x7 cm
Crystals:3-75 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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