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Schorl Tourmaline from Long Hill, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Schorl Tourmaline from Long Hill, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Schorl Tourmaline from Long Hill, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 46023
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Long Hill, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Etched crystal of black schorl tourmaline on white albite. The schorl crystal has a shallow three-faced pyramidal termination and remnants of muscovite embedded in the surfaces. The schorl crystal was restored to the matrix.
Overall Size:5.5x5.5x3 cm
Crystals:25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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