AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Uvite Tourmaline with Magnesite on Quartz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 32775 |
Mineral: | Uvite Tourmaline with Magnesite on Quartz |
Locality: | Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil |
Description: | Dark brown uvite tourmaline crystal 14 mm across perched on the tip of a transparent quartz crystal 42 mm long. Small colorless magnesite crystals up to 3 mm are scattered throughout. The uvite is flattened, with short prism faces. |
Overall Size: | 48x14x12 mm |
Crystals: | 1-42 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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