Schorl (Whitmore Coll.)

Whispering Pines Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine
Miniature, 4.6 x 4.3 x 4.3 cm
Start Time: 06/10/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/17/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A classic, highly lustrous, very well striated, jet-black, schorl crystal from an old (1920s), but uncommon Paris, Maine pegmatite - the Whispering Pines Quarry. This triangular crystal has a nifty notch in the sloping termination. Complete all-around, with only modest edgewear on one corner. Ex Robert Whitmore Collection # 3039 and has a 1989 date.

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