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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 15423
Mineral:Uvite Tourmaline
Locality:Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Two intersecting dark green uvite tourmaline crystals. The uvite is translucent and flattened, doubly-terminated shape. The uvite crystals are flattened along the c-axis resulting in only termination r-faces {1011}. One corner on the rear is chipped. Collected in August, 2001
Overall Size:20x15x8 mm
Crystals:12-15 mm
Archived: For reference only
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