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Schorl

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Description
Locality: 
Ambatosoratra, Ambatondrazaka, Alaotra-Mangoro, Madagascar
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 3.5 × 2.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.90cm
Weight: 
52.00gr
Description

Lustrous black tourmaline from lake Alaotra. Schorl crystals from this locality show characteristic parallel prism growth and simple trigonal terminations. There are few attachment points due to the contacts with other schorl crystals in the pocket.

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Schorl

Formula: 
Na(Fe2+3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Strunz: 
9.CK.05
Hardness: 
7.0

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