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Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline in Inwood Marble from Inwood Hill, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York

 
Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline in Inwood Marble from Inwood Hill, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York

Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline in Inwood Marble from Inwood Hill, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 4311
Mineral:Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline in Inwood Marble
Locality:Inwood Hill, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York
Description:Several lustrous brown dravite-uvite tourmalines up to 8 mm long enclosed in gray-white granular Inwood marble. The largest crystal has an exposed termination (rare). For more information see my article: Manhattan Mineral Collecting.
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:2-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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