Epidote and Magnetite Specimen, Ras Koh Mountains, Kharan, Balochistan, Pakistan tourmaline with quartz Small approximately 20 to 45

Small approximately 20 to 45 grams

This is a beautifully complex cluster with both prismatic and tabular crystals

India (Deccan Traps)

Modern operations began with the establishment of Trepca Mining and Metallurgical Complex in the 1920s

The graduation of colors from deep green

Epidote and Magnetite Specimen, Ras Koh Mountains, Kharan, Balochistan, Pakistan tourmaline with quartz Small approximately 20 to 45Large blocky epidote crystal cluster with distinct zoning, lighter inner core and darker outer surface, with significant magnetite content. The magnetite crystals are present throughout the body of the piece and show up as tiny black crystals under a microscope. The piece is somewhat magnetic. The piece features smaller epidote crystals on a larger crystal. The outer surface of the epidote has a beautiful dark green reflective luster. Location: Ros