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Magnesite

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Wendell Wilson
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Magnesite penetration twin, 3.4 cm, from the Pomba mine, Brumado. Wendell Wilson collection, ex Carlos Barbosa collection; Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

Species
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SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.4 cm
Added on03/26/2026
Locality
Brazil, Bahia, BrumadoRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 57 2 page 74

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Carlos BarbosaNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Magnesite
sharp white rhombohedrons and botryoidal/stalactitic forms, plus Alpine pinolite varieties; prized for contrast, texture, and decorative cabinet app…
Magnesite
Regional guide
Magnesite from Brumado, Brazil
from Brumado, Brazil — translucent, sharp rhombohedra often on quartz or with tourmaline; prized display specimens and notable for its locality.