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Orthoclase, Schorl Tourmaline, Almandine, Quartz from Greenfield, Saratoga County, New York

 
Orthoclase, Schorl Tourmaline, Almandine, Quartz from Greenfield, Saratoga County, New York

Orthoclase, Schorl Tourmaline, Almandine, Quartz from Greenfield, Saratoga County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 16222
Mineral:Orthoclase, Schorl Tourmaline, Almandine, Quartz
Locality:Greenfield, Saratoga County, New York
Description:Old-time specimen of pegmatite containing many minerals including blocky white orthoclase crystals to 1 cm, schorl tourmaline crystals to 13 mm, red almandine garnet, and massive quartz. With old museum label. Ex. Rutgers University Geology Museum
Overall Size:11x9x6 cm
Crystals:2-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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