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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 32775
Mineral:Uvite Tourmaline with Magnesite on Quartz
Locality:Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Dark brown uvite tourmaline crystal 14 mm across perched on the tip of a transparent quartz crystal 42 mm long. Small colorless magnesite crystals up to 3 mm are scattered throughout. The uvite is flattened, with short prism faces.
Overall Size:48x14x12 mm
Crystals:1-42 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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