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Schorl Tourmaline from ledge above the Harvard Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Schorl Tourmaline from ledge above the Harvard Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Schorl Tourmaline from ledge above the Harvard Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Schorl Tourmaline from ledge above the Harvard Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 64874
Mineral:Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:ledge above the Harvard Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Cluster of intersecting lustrous black schorl tourmaline crystals with remnants of quartz on the edges. This schorl specimen was collected on the garnet-rich ledge above the Harvard Quarry that has now been fully excavated. Collected ca. 1989
Overall Size:27x24x18 mm
Crystals:3-19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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