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Locality: 
Inwood Hill Park, Manhattan Island, New York County, New York, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.4 × 1.4 × 1 cm
Description

Nice brown terminated prismatic uvite crystals in greyish granular marble, with minute flecks of graphite, from a highly unusual heavily populated locality.

Mineral Data
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Uvite

Formula: 
Ca(Mg3)MgAl5(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(F/OH)
Group Parent: 
Tourmaline
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.5
Colour: 
Black, greenish-black
Streak: 
Light-brown, light-green, or white
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