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Uvite Tourmaline and Tremolite in Calcite from (Reese Farm) Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Uvite Tourmaline and Tremolite in Calcite from (Reese Farm) Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York

Uvite Tourmaline and Tremolite in Calcite from (Reese Farm) Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Uvite Tourmaline and Tremolite in Calcite from (Reese Farm) Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 44351
Mineral:Uvite Tourmaline and Tremolite in Calcite
Locality:(Reese Farm) Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Lustrous translucent brown uvite tourmaline crystal in white calcite matrix with partial crystals of translucent colorless tremolite included along one edge. The main uvite crystal is undamaged. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #496
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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