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Quartz With Tourmaline

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Quartz With Tourmaline

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Description
Locality: 
Kantiwa, Wama District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.4 × 2.8 × 2.7 cm
Description

 A superb and attractive  specimen of tourmaline , well terminated gemmy green tourmaline crystals perched upon well doubly terminated lustrous clear perfect quarz crystal , some tourmaline crystals horizontally and veritically  crossing the quartz crystal.

A really nice captivating specimen

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

Tourmaline

Formula: 
A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7

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