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Tourmaline Var Schorl

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Tourmaline Var Schorl

Ex Dr. Krantz, Bonn, Germany
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Description
Locality: 
Nagano Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 5 × 3.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.50cm
Description

Black schorl crystals in-grown in pegmatite matrix.
Comes with a copy of old label of an unknown japanese collection. Shinano Province or Shinshu was an old province of Japan that is now Nagano Prefecture.
Weight: 90 grams

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tourmaline

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

Schorl

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

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