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

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

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Uvite from Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 14093
Mineral:Uvite
Locality:Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Euhedral green uvite crystal that fluoresces under UV illumination. The color varies from medium green at the center to whitish green at the rim. The back side is a pale green. Complete and undamaged except at a small contact on the bottom edge. Ex. A. Stevenson collection #834a
Overall Size:16x15x7 mm
Crystals:16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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