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Dravite Tourmaline in Calcite from H.T. Campbell Quarry, Texas, Baltimore County, Maryland

 
Dravite Tourmaline in Calcite from H.T. Campbell Quarry, Texas, Baltimore County, Maryland

Dravite Tourmaline in Calcite from H.T. Campbell Quarry, Texas, Baltimore County, Maryland

Dravite Tourmaline in Calcite from H.T. Campbell Quarry, Texas, Baltimore County, Maryland

Dravite Tourmaline in Calcite from H.T. Campbell Quarry, Texas, Baltimore County, Maryland

DESCRIPTION:No. 73259
Mineral:Dravite Tourmaline in Calcite
Locality:H.T. Campbell Quarry, Texas, Baltimore County, Maryland
Description:Many segments of lustrous transparent brown dravite tourmaline crystals frozen in translucent white calcite. The dravite crystallized first and was fractured during metamorphization resulting in the fragments being scattered throughout the calcite. Ex. R. D. O'Donnell collection #267; collected in 1966
Overall Size:5x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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