Tourmaline, 6209


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Description

Cluster of several short stout, black opaque, nonstriated crystals of tourmaline, var. Schorl embedded in colorless granular, iron stained quartz. Several schorl crystals are terminated. Two additional isolated fragments of schorl crystals are also present.


Subject

  • Geology
  • Mineralogy


Details

Contributor
Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839
Publisher
University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
Coverage
Spartanburg District, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists