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Uvite Tourmaline on Quartz from Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil

 
Uvite Tourmaline on Quartz from Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil

Uvite Tourmaline on Quartz from Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil

Uvite Tourmaline on Quartz from Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 15012
Mineral:Uvite Tourmaline on Quartz
Locality:Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Two dark green uvite tourmalines up to 17 mm on a transparent, colorless quartz crystals 4 cm long. The uvite is translucent and is flattened, doubly-terminated shape. Scattered 2 mm magnesite crystals. The quartz has a healed, displaced bent shape. Collected in August, 2001
Overall Size:40x15x13 mm
Crystals:1-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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