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Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline in Inwood Marble from Inwood Hill, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York

 
Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline in Inwood Marble from Inwood Hill, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York

Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline in Inwood Marble from Inwood Hill, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 4297
Mineral:Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline in Inwood Marble
Locality:Inwood Hill, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York
Description:Many translucent brown dravite-uvite tourmaline crystals up to 12 mm long in Inwood marble matrix. Rare mineral specimen from NY City. See my article: Manhattan Mineral Collecting in Mineral News, January 1998.
Overall Size:5x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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