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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 56588
Mineral:Magnesite
Locality:Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless rhombohedral magnesite crystals with no matrix. The magnesite crystals exhibit double refraction similar to the related mineral calcite.
Overall Size:27x17x16 mm
Crystals:4-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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