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Schorl Tourmaline from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

 
Schorl Tourmaline from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Schorl Tourmaline from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Schorl Tourmaline from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Schorl Tourmaline from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Schorl Tourmaline from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Schorl Tourmaline from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 68415
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia
Description:Lustrous black schorl tourmaline crystal with shallow pyramidal three-faced termination that has crystallization patterns on the faces composed of many smaller parallel crystal faces. Minor patched of colorless hyalite opal are on some surfaces.
Overall Size:6.5x6x5.5 cm
Crystals:65 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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