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Schorl Tourmaline from Sao Jose do Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Schorl Tourmaline from Sao Jose do Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Schorl Tourmaline from Sao Jose do Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 55961
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Sao Jose do Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Elongated black schorl tourmaline crystal with striated prism faces and six-faced termination. Under magnification the thinnest edges show brown transparency. The surfaces were coated to improve luster.
Overall Size:7.5x1.2x1.2 cm
Crystals:75 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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