| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Schorl-Elbaite Tourmaline on Microcline with minor Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 66193 |
| Mineral: | Schorl-Elbaite Tourmaline on Microcline with minor Quartz |
| Locality: | Gilgit-Skardu Road, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Description: | Lustrous black schorl tourmaline crystals to 60 mm on white microcline with a few scattered colorless quartz crystals to 3 mm. The termination of one tourmaline crystal is transparent blue indicating that it transitions to elbaite tourmaline. |
| Overall Size: | 7x5x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-60 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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