AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Uvite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 69607 |
Mineral: | Uvite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil |
Description: | Lustrous translucent dark-green uvite tourmaline crystals with no attached matrix. The uvite tourmaline crystals are tabular form (flattened on the C-axis) with 1 mm prism faces on the outer edges and three-sided shallow pyramidal terminations. Collected in August, 2001 |
Overall Size: | 20x14x12 mm |
Crystals: | 7-14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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