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Schorl Tourmaline with Almandine Garnet from Fisher Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

 
Schorl Tourmaline with Almandine Garnet from Fisher Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Schorl Tourmaline with Almandine Garnet from Fisher Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Schorl Tourmaline with Almandine Garnet from Fisher Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Schorl Tourmaline with Almandine Garnet from Fisher Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 70427
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline with Almandine Garnet
Locality:Fisher Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine
Description:Large 25 mm lustrous black schorl tourmaline crystal with a 12 mm translucent brown trapezohedral almandine garnet crystal included in the termination with minor yellow albite. The schorl tourmaline crystal has unusual crystallization patterns on faces.
Overall Size:28x26x22 mm
Crystals:12-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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