Minerals from Brazil M&W Minerals

Minerals from Brazil

minerals in alphabetical order by first letter only

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A

5957 Aquamarine

Lavra Itatiaia, Conselheiro Pena, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Mined 2004
4.5 x 4.1 x 2.8 cm
34 g
$500

5190 Axinite (likely Axinite-(Fe))

Baixa da Brauna farm, Guajeru, Bahia, Brazil
Ex. Steve Pullman
6.5 x 3.1 x 2.1 cm
$35

4898 Amblygonite Faceted Gemstone

Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
LiAl(PO₄)F
8 x 5 x 2 mm
approximately 4 ct
$75

3400 Amethyst / Smoky Quartz Scepter / Elestial Crystal

Santa Maria do Jerica, Espirito Santo, Brazil
4.2 x 2.3 x 1.8 cm
$30

1651 Anatase with Included Rutite on and Included in Quartz

Diamantina, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
10.2 x 9.3 x 5.5 cm
$75

1629 Double Terminated Aquamarine

Medina, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3.7 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm
$150 / Reserved

815 Anatase on Quartz with Unidentified Inclusions

Diamantina, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7.9 x 5.2 x 4.7 cm
$50

101 Aquamarine

Padre Paraiso, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5 x 3 x 1.5 cm
The main crystal is 5 x 0.8 x 0.8 cm
$200

B

1482 Bicolor Beryl (Aquamarine and Morganite)

Galileia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3.4 x 3.6 x 2.6 cm
$90

173 Bi-Color Beryl (Aquamarine with a pale Morganite section)

Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
6 x 4 x 3 cm
$125

25 Brazilianite on Albite

Jenipapo, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5.5 x 4 x 0.7 cm
SOLD

c

6127 Albite variety: Clevelandite, Lepidolite

Sao Jose da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7.4 x 6.2 x 55.1 cm
$50

C

5989 Plumboan Crichtonite on Quartz Fazenda Guariba, Presidente Kubitschek, Minas Gerais, Brazil Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈ 4.5 x 3.6 x 2.4 cm $75	5531 Stalactic Chalcedony Carlos Chagas, Vale do Mucuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil 9.6 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm The stalactite is apaproximately 5 mm in diamter in the middle. $45	5506 Columbite/Tantalite Itatia Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil 6.3 x 4.6 x 2.5 cm $300
5183 Clinoptilolite, Quartz Pseudomorph after Anhydrite, Scepter Quartz, Calcite, Celandonite Planalto, Alto Uruguai region, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Ex. Steve Pullman purchased from Luiz Menezes in 1990 at Tucson 6.1 x 3.7 x 2.6 cm $75	3783 Columbite-Fe Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil 4.7 x 6 x 2.3 cm $250	1580 Chromian Uvite on Magnesite Brumado. Bahia, Brazil 5.3 x 4.2 x 3.6 cm $75
146 Chrysoberyl Twinned variety: Cat's Eye Rio das Pratinhas, Arataca, Bahia, Brazil 3.7 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm $75

D

6018 Twinned Dolomite, Magnesite, Hematite Brumado, Bahia, Brazil 9.6 x 7.4 x 8.8 cm $150	3779 Dufrenite, Ushkovite, Muscovite Galileia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₅(PO₄)₄(OH)₆·2H₂O and MgFe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·8H₂O 7.2 x 3.4 x 1.1 cm $40	1418 Double Terminated Dravite with Magnesite Brumado, Bahia, Brazil 1.5 x 1 x 1.2 cm $100
919 Dravite Tourmaline Brumado. Bahia, Brazil 2.2 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm $100

E

5459 Bertrandite Pseduomorph, Euclase Antonio Leal Farm, Equador, Borborema mineral province, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil 11.6 x 7.5 x 4.1 cm $150	5010 Epidote Crystals Included in Quartz Fazenda Rubin Pimenta Mine, Capelinha, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 6.4 x 5.1 x 3.6 cm $175	3567 Epidote, Quartz Ribeirao das Folhas, Itamarandiba, Minas Gerais, Brazil Ex. Rocksmiths 4.7 x 2.8 x 3.6 cm $25
1193 Epidote included in Quartz Fazenda Rubin Pimenta Mine, Capelinha, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 9.8 x 4.5 x 3.4 cm $75

F

6031 Bicolor Fluorapatite, Albite Golconda district, Governador Valadares, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 4.8 x 3.5 x 2.9 cm $125	5428 Purple Fluorapatite with Brown Core Parelhas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil 2.4 x 2 x 1.5 cm $150	4930 Fluorapatite, Albite variety Cleavelandite Golconda pegmatite, Golconda district, Governador Valadares, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 7.7 x 6 x 3.4 cm $85
388 Fluorapatite Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 6.5 x 1.7 x 1 cm $75

G

4837 Garnet, Biotite with possible Cordierite and Cummingtonite

Minas Gerais, Brazil
12 x 8 x 7.8 cm
$50

H

6019 Goyazite and minor Eosphorite on Iridescent Hydroxylherderite

Telirio claim, Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4.7 x 4.4 x 2.8 cm
$100

5988 Helvine (Helvite) on Albite

Navegadora Claim, Penha do Norte, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Mined 2004.
7.6 x 4.3 x 4.4 cm
$150

1432 Hematite Crystal with Epitaxial Rutile

Bahia, Brazil
Ex. Ricardo Telles
4.5 x 3.5 x 0.7 cm
SOLD

1060 Rutile on Hematite

Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil
3.5 x 4.3 x 1.1 cm
$100

K

5461 Gemmy Bicolor Kyanite

Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil
14 x 4.6 x 1 cm
$75

4912 Kyanite, Quartz, Muscovite

Sao Jose da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
18.7 x 6.2 x 5.8 cm
$75

2895 Kunzite variety of Spodumene

Urucum mine, Galileia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5.5 x 1.4 x 0.7 cm
$40

L

5839 Triangular Bicolor Lepidolite in Quartz and Albite Matrix

Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
8.8 x 7.3 x 9.7 cm
$25

5221 " Lodolite " Quartz - Unidentified Inclusions

Minas Gerais, Brazil
6.8 x 6 x 4.7 cm
$50

3440 Bicolor Lepidolite

Aracuai, Jequitinhonha Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
10.2 x 6.6 x 0.7 cm
$75

M

5984 Yellow Muscovite, Quartz Minas Gerais, Brazil Mined 2005. 10.5 x 6.7 x 3.5 cm $90	5009 Star Muscovite, Quartz Rodinha Mine, Jenipapo Dist., Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil 6 x 5.6 x 5.7 cm $75	4904 Marialite Crystal Aracruz, Espirito Santo, Brazil 4 x 1.3 x 1.5 cm $100
4779 Star Muscovite Rodinha Mine, Jenipapo Dist., Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil 5.4 x 4.9 x 3.6 cm $35	4158 Hollow Marialite Crystal Santa Maria do Jerica, Espirito Santo, Brazil 6 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm $35	2375 Marialite Santa Maria do Jetiba, Espirito Santo, Brazil 5.6 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm $35
1799 Magnesite, Dolomite with Hematite, Dravite Brumado. Bahia, Brazil 8 x 4.6 x 3.4 cm $70	1144 Penetration Twinned Dolomite, Quartz and Hematite Brumado, Bahia, Brazil 2.5 x 1.7 x 2.3 cm $45	642 Picture Mica Espera Feliz, Minas Gerais, Brazil 14.5 x 7.8 x 0.1 cm $20
112 Morganite Urucum Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil 7.5 x 6 x 2.7 cm $175

Q

6176 Rutile and Muscovite variety: Fuchsite Included in Phantom Quartz Junco district, Malacacheta, Minas Gerais, Brazil 10.6 x 5.2 x 4.7 cm $75	5847 Lodolite (Included) Quartz - Partially Oxidized Chlorite Minas Gerais, Brazil 6.7 x 3.2 x 2.9 cm $30	5292 Included Quartz Minas Gerais, Brazil 14.7 x 6.1 x 2.9 cm Main crystal merasures, at the its base, 14.7 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm. $100
5254 Quartz Specimen with Unusual Parallel Conjoined Thin Crystals with Unidentified Inclusions Minas Gerais, Brazil 7.2 x 4 x 3 cm $100	5123 Double Terminated Tabular Quartz Minas Gerais, Brazil 7.5 x 4.3 x 0.9 cm $50	4921 Quartz variety: Lodolite (Undefined Inclusions) Minas Gerais, Brazil 15.2 x 6 x 5.1 cm $125
4503 Quartz with Included Hematite, Muscovite Fundao, Espirito Santo, Brazil 4.8 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm $45	4256 Phantom Quartz Presidente Kubitschek, near Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil 7.6 x 2.4 x 2 cm $30	4082 Quartz with Included Tourmaline and other species Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil 5.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm $70
4061 Quartz with Included Chlorite and 'Sand' Minas Gerais, Brazil 9.5 x 4.7 x 4.7 cm $75	3543 Quartz with Chlorite Phantoms Minas Gerais, Brazil 9 x 2.7 x 2.1 cm $30	1307 Smoky Quatrz Scepter on Amethyst Itaguacu, Espirito Santo, Brazil 5.4 x 3.1 x 2.3 cm $75

R

6195 Rose Quartz Crystals with Muscovite Pitorra Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil 4.6 x 3.4 x 2 cm $250	6145 Rose Quartz Crystals and Muscovite on Quartz Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2.9 x 2.7 x 2.2 cm $30	5195 Double Terminated Rutilated Smoky Quartz Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil 8.8 x 4.7 x 2.3 cm $200
4888 Rutialted Quartz with Hematite and Kaolinite Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil 5 x 3 x 2.4 cm $100	4877 Rutile Epitaxial Growth on Hematite Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil 6.5 x 5.1 x 0.5 cm $75	4606 Petalite Minas Gerais, Brazil Ex. Steve Pullman, Ex. California Academy of Sciences, Donated in 1975 by M. S. Gensberg 7.2 x 5.2 x 3 cm $35
4389 Rose Quartz Crystals on Smoky Quartz Pitorra Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil 6.6 x 7.2 x 5.9 cm $850	4320 Double Terminated Rutilated Smoky Quartz with Hematite Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil 8.3 x 4.6 x 4.5 cm $200	4276 Sagenite Rutile (Reticulated Twins) on Double Terminated Quartz Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil 3 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm $75
4150 Rose Quartz Crystals on Smoky Quartz with Albite Minas Gerais, Brazil 7 x 5.9 x 6 cm $250	4142 Rose Quartz Crystals Pitorra Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil 3.9 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm $125	4138 Rutilated Smoky Quartz Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil 7.7 x 6 x 5.7 cm $275
4131 Rutilated Quartz, Rutile Epitaxial Growth on Hematite Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil 7.7 x 7 x 3.7 cm $75	3833 Rutilated Quartz Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil 7.2 x 3.1 x 2.3 cm $75	2522 Rutile Epitaxial Growth on Hematite on Double Terminated Quartz Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil 7.2 x 4.7 x 3.8 cm $200
2506 Rutilated Quartz with Hematite Roca Grande district, Rio do Pires, Bahia, Brazil 5.3 x 2.6 x 1.6 cm $125	820 Rhodonite Cabochon Brazil 3.7 x 2.7 x 0.4 cm $15

S

2534 Spessartine Garnet on Albite

Navegadora Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5.8 x 4.2 x 4.1 cm
$100

T

6156 Bicolor Tourmaline in Quartz Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil 13 x 10.5 x 7.5 cm $75	6148 Red Violet Colored Tourmaline Cruziero Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2.8 x 1 x 0.8 cm approximately 4.5 grams $350	6071 Tourmaline, Quartz, Lepidolite Minas Gerais, Brazil Ex. Robert Gannon, 1960s 7.5 x 6.8 x 6.4 cm $50
6005 Pink Topaz on Quartz with Included Hematite and Possible Zeunerite, Magnesite Brumado, Bahia, Brazil 6.8 x 3.3 x 5.6 cm $150	6004 Tourmaline Included in Quartz Minas Gerais, Brazil 5.4 x 4 x 2.5 cm $45	5973 Bicolor Gemmy Tourmaline Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil 3.2 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm 7.5 g $350
5928 Gemmy Bicolor Tourmaline Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2.7 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm approximately 5.4 g $200	5888 Tourmaline Included in Quartz Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil 11.5 x 7.3 x 4.4 cm $50	5224 Pink Topaz on Quartz with Included Hematite Brumado, Bahia, Brazil 5.1 x 4.2 x 4.8 cm Largest Topaz crystal is 6 mm long and 1 mm in diameter. $150
4769 Watermelon Tourmaline Pederneira claim, Sao Jose da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 3.7 x 1.8 x 0.9 cm The cross section of the main crystals measures 10 x 9 mm $900	4388 Tourmaline Arqueana Mine, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil Ex. Frank Melanson (Hawthorneden) 3.9 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm $1000	4385 Tourmaline, Lepidolite, Goshenite, Albite Virgem da Lapa, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 5.1 x 4.5 x 3.6 cm longest XL is 3.5 cm long $150
4090 Tourmaline Ribeirao da Folha district, Minas Novas, Minas Gerais, Brazil 3.5 x 1.9 x 1.2 cm Main XL is 3.5 x 1.0 x 0.7 $125	3775 Tourmaline Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil 4.7 x 1.4 x 0.7 cm $45	3659 Tourmaline Morro Redondo, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil 3.3 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm 27 g $100
3655 Rubellite Tourmaline Minas Gerais, Brazil 18 x 15 x 5 mm 6.40 ct $125	3061 Rubellite Tourmaline Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil 3.2 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm 16 grams $100	2909 Topaz Morro Redondo, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm 29 g $100
2616 Tourmaline on Quartz with Albite Minas Gerais, Brazil 8.8 x 5.1 x 3.4 cm $75	2501 Tourmaline on and Included in Quartz Chia Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil 3.6 x 2.5 x 1.6 cm $75	2482 Double Terminated Rubellite Tourmaline Sao Jose da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 3.4 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm 7.0 g $150
2470 Pink Topaz on Quartz Brumado, Bahia, Brazil 5.5 x 3.6 x 3.2 cm $175	2363 Double Terminated Tourmaline (Elbaite) Taquaral District, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm $75	1884 Tourmaline on Quartz Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil Ex. Luiz Menezes personal collection 5.3 x 2.5 x 1.8 cm $450
1879 Tourmaline on Quartz Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil Ex. Luiz Menezes personal collection 4.4 x 1.6 x 1.2 cm $450	1730 Pink Topaz on Quartz with Magnesite Brumado. Bahia, Brazil 4.9 x 3.4 x 1.6 cm $45	1673 Hollow Tourmaline Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil 4 x 2 x 1.8 cm $250
1149 Tourmaline with inner core replaced with Quartz Urubu mine, Monte Belo, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 5 x 2.1 x 1.8 cm $175	1130 Pink Topaz on Quartz Brumado. Bahia, Brazil 4.3 x 1 x 1 cm $70	981 Multicolor Tourmaline (Elbaite) Parelhas, Borborema mineral province, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil 49 x 9 x 10 mm 8.5 g $350