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Schorl Tourmaline in Albite-Quartz from La Flamme Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine

 
Schorl Tourmaline in Albite-Quartz from La Flamme Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine

Schorl Tourmaline in Albite-Quartz from La Flamme Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine

Schorl Tourmaline in Albite-Quartz from La Flamme Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 71031
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline in Albite-Quartz
Locality:La Flamme Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine
Description:Several elongated black schorl tourmaline crystals embedded in limonite-stained quartz-albite. Several more schorl crystals are visible on the rear. The schorl crystals are unterminated. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1989
Overall Size:6x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:5-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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