AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 77254 |
Mineral: | Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Bower Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York |
Description: | Large cluster of lustrous black dravite-uvite tourmaline crystals with milky quartz between the crystals. Both dravite tourmaline and uvite tourmaline occur at this locality, often within zones in single crystals, and all should be labeled dravite-uvite. Ex. Henry D. Miller (1838-1919 or 1920) collection, bequeathed to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1909; ex. Loomis-Chaffee School |
Overall Size: | 9x7x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-27 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.