Schorl - Erongo mountains, Karibib, Namibia - Height: 6.4 cm - Width: 6.2 cm- 209 g

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Schorl specimen from the Erongo Mountains, Karibib, Namibia, featuring a large geometric black tourmaline crystal with a siderite lenticular edge crystal; weight 209 g, dimensions 6.4 × 6.2 × 3.3 cm.

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Excellent schorl specimen from Erongo, Namibia. It displays a large geometric crystal of black tourmaline (schorl). Note the small siderite lenticular crystal on the edge of the specimen.

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1142128093/197daffafe

Excellent schorl specimen from Erongo, Namibia. It displays a large geometric crystal of black tourmaline (schorl). Note the small siderite lenticular crystal on the edge of the specimen.

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Details

Main mineral
Schorl
Mineral form
- Erongo mountains, Karibib, Namibia
Weight
209 g
Origin (region/city)
Erongo mountains, Karibib
Country of origin
Namibia
Height
6.4 cm
Width
6.2 cm
Depth
3.3 cm
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Objects sold
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