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SCOTT NO
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134 A29
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1998 Aug 21
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FACE VALUE
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12r
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COUNTRY
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Tajikistan
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows tourmaline gemstone. It is a silicate of aluminium with boron & other metals. It is abundant with mica & feldspars in granite rocks. It has been known since antiquity in the mediterranean region.
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GEMSTONE
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Tourmaline
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VARIATION
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Block, Souvenir Sheet
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