Mineral Specimen #104 Uvite Tourmaline included in Quartz
Brumado, Bahia, Brazil
This is a most unusual specimen in that the Uvite is included in the Quartz. In specimens from this mine, It is much more common for the Uvite to occur on the Quartz. There are also some small clear Magnesite crystals at the base of the specimen. The Magnesite is the actual ore mined at Brumado.
6 x 2.2 x 2.5 cm