AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 41503 |
Mineral: | Dravite-Uvite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Pedra Preta, Brumado District, Brazil |
Description: | Exceptionally large single crystal of translucent dark red tourmaline (either dravite or uvite) with lustrous crystal faces. The crystal is doubly-terminated with short prism faces resulting in a flattened crystal dominated by the termination faces. |
Overall Size: | 7x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 7 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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