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Tourmaline (Uvite or Dravite) from Hamburg Quarry, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Tourmaline (Uvite or Dravite) from Hamburg Quarry, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 18245
Mineral:Tourmaline (Uvite or Dravite)
Locality:Hamburg Quarry, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Complex crystal of brown tourmaline intergrown with white calcite. The crystal form shows many parallel faces on at least three sides (hard to photograph). Good old specimen from a long-closed locality.
Overall Size:4x4x4 cm
Crystals:2-3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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