AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Uvite Tourmaline |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 70875 |
Mineral: | Uvite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil |
Description: | Lustrous transparent dark-green uvite tourmaline crystal with no attached matrix. The uvite tourmaline crystal is tabular hexagonal form (flattened on the C-axis) with three-sided shallow pyramidal terminations and 2 mm prism faces on the outer edges. Collected ca. 2000 |
Overall Size: | 12x10x5 mm |
Crystals: | 12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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