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Dravite Tourmaline from Ruwa Mine, Jajarkot District, Bheri Zone, Nepal

 
Dravite Tourmaline from Ruwa Mine, Jajarkot District, Bheri Zone, Nepal

Dravite Tourmaline from Ruwa Mine, Jajarkot District, Bheri Zone, Nepal

DESCRIPTION:No. 60172
Mineral:Dravite Tourmaline
Locality:Ruwa Mine, Jajarkot District, Bheri Zone, Nepal
Description:Doubly-terminated lustrous brown-black dravite tourmaline crystal with crystallization patterns on the surfaces where it was intergrown with the surrounding mica. The dravite crystal exhibits sub-surface translucency under strong illumination.
Overall Size:5.5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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