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Uvite on Magnesite from Lavra da Pedra Preta, Brumado, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil

 
Uvite on Magnesite from Lavra da Pedra Preta, Brumado, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil

Uvite on Magnesite from Lavra da Pedra Preta, Brumado, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 62100
Mineral:Uvite on Magnesite
Locality:Lavra da Pedra Preta, Brumado, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Lustrous dark-red translucent uvite tourmaline crystals to 8 mm with lustrous translucent-to-transparent colorless rhombohedral magnesite crystals to 3 mm on a crystallized mass of magnesite. The uvite tourmaline crystals are flat, tabular form.
Overall Size:32x28x22 mm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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