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Schorl Tourmaline from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Schorl Tourmaline from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Schorl Tourmaline from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Schorl Tourmaline from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 46548
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Many doubly-terminated black schorl tourmaline crystals in brownish quartz-muscovite matrix. The schorl tourmaline crystals are scattered throughout the specimen. I collected this specimen on the western ledge above the lowest pit.
Overall Size:12x7.5x4 cm
Crystals:4-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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