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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 49442
Mineral:Uvite Tourmaline
Locality:Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Dense cluster of many interconnected lustrous green uvite tourmaline crystals up to 10 mm. The uvite crystals are translucent and have dominant terminations, with minimal prism faces, resulting in flattened, disc-shaped crystals.
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:4-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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