AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Uvite Tourmaline with Magnesite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 15418 |
Mineral: | Uvite Tourmaline with Magnesite |
Locality: | Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil |
Description: | Several interconnected translucent dark-green uvite tourmalines up to 13 mm with transparent colorless magnesite crystals up to 3 mm. The uvite has dominant terminations with minimal prism faces, resulting in flattened, disc-shaped crystals. Collected in August, 2001 |
Overall Size: | 17x15x14 mm |
Crystals: | 1-13 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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