AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Uvite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75400 |
Mineral: | Uvite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Pedra Preta Mine, Brumado, Serra das Eguas, Bahia, Brazil |
Description: | Lustrous trans green uvite tourmaline floater crystal fully crystallized on all faces. The crystal is composed of two shallow pyramidal terminations, with thin prism faces forming the outer edges (normally the longest in other tourmaline species). Collected ca. 1995 |
Overall Size: | 8x8x4 mm |
Crystals: | 8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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