Magnesite with Uvite

Magnesite with Uvite from Serra das Eguas, Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Brazil

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

Green and red Uvites on contrasting white Magnesite are well-known from this locality, with the red Uvites being the rarer ones. This specimen has two Uvite crystals of 0.5 cm, along with some smaller ones, on a field of clear transparent Magnesite rhombs.

Locality

Serra das Eguas, Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Brazil

Dimensions

6.8 x 4.1 x 2.1 cm.


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