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Schorl Tourmaline from Pisek, Bohemia, Czech Republic

 
Schorl Tourmaline from Pisek, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Schorl Tourmaline from Pisek, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Schorl Tourmaline from Pisek, Bohemia, Czech Republic

DESCRIPTION:No. 56285
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Pisek, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Description:Lustrous dark brown-black schorl tourmaline crystals with six-sided shallow terminations plus minor quartz between the crystals. The tourmalines show translucent dark-brown color in areas and may be actually dravite tourmaline, but testing is required. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #22736
Overall Size:6x6x4 cm
Crystals:2-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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