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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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 43625
Mineral:Uvite Tourmaline with Magnesite on Quartz
Locality:Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Translucent green uvite tourmaline crystals up to 6 mm across on transparent-to-translucent partial crystals of quartz with scattered rhombohedral colorless magnesite crystals to 3 mm. The uvite crystals are doubly-terminated, with short prism faces.
Overall Size:35x14x14 mm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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