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Large Black Tourmaline Specimen
Large Black Tourmaline Specimen
  • Large Black Tourmaline Specimen
  • 5 x 12.25 x 3 in (12.7 x 31.12 x 7.62 cm)
  • Inv: 5005 Von Schmidt Famil...
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This large black tourmaline specimen weighing 15 pounds was found in Volcanic deposits from the Republic of Madagascar located off the southeastern coast of Africa. Deposit is made up of Aluminum Borosilicate. Dimensions 5.5 x 12.25 x 3 in

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