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Schorl Tourmaline and Albite from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Schorl Tourmaline and Albite from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Schorl Tourmaline and Albite from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 42144
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline and Albite
Locality:Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Lustrous black schorl tourmaline crystal 42 mm long on white albite crystals up to 8 mm across with minor silvery muscovite mica. One corner of the schorl crystal has a contact from an adjacent crystal and is chipped. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #104; acquired in 1987 from C. Graeber
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-42 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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