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Dravite-Schorl Tourmaline from Tourmaline Prospect 100 m. west of Biermann Quarry, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut

 
Dravite-Schorl Tourmaline from Tourmaline Prospect 100 m. west of Biermann Quarry, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Dravite-Schorl Tourmaline from Tourmaline Prospect 100 m. west of Biermann Quarry, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Dravite-Schorl Tourmaline from Tourmaline Prospect 100 m. west of Biermann Quarry, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 79252
Mineral:Dravite-Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Tourmaline Prospect 100 m. west of Biermann Quarry, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Description:Lustrous doubly-terminated black tourmaline crystal with remnants of silvery muscovite mica on the surfaces. The tourmaline crystal has crude shallow three-sided pyramidal terminations on both ends. Collected 18 September 1993
Overall Size:30x22x18 mm
Crystals:30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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