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Uvite Tourmaline from Pedra Preta Mine, Brumado, Serra das eguas, Bahia, Brazil

 
Uvite Tourmaline from Pedra Preta Mine, Brumado, Serra das eguas, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 42290
Mineral:Uvite Tourmaline
Locality:Pedra Preta Mine, Brumado, Serra das eguas, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Translucent green uvite tourmaline floater crystal fully crystallized on all faces. The crystal is essentially two opposed shallow pyramidal terminations, with the prism faces forming the outer edges (normally the longest in other tourmaline species).
Overall Size:8x8x4 mm
Crystals:8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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