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Schorl Tourmaline from Guadalupe Mine, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico

 
Schorl Tourmaline from Guadalupe Mine, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico

Schorl Tourmaline from Guadalupe Mine, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 37779
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Guadalupe Mine, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Large single crystal of black schorl tourmaline with shallow pyramidal termination and surfaces composed of many smaller parallel crystal faces. The bright luster and complex prism faces makes this an attractive specimen.
Overall Size:8x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:8 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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