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Uvite

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Orange uvite crystal, 1.9 cm, from the Pomba mine, Brumado. Ken Roberts specimen; Wendell Wilson photo, taken at the 1988 Tucson Show.

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SpeciesUvite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions1.9 cm
Added on03/26/2026
LocalityBrazil, Bahia, Brumado
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 57 2 page 259
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Ken Roberts

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Tourmaline
Mineral guide
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color range and crystal variety define a diverse group; top localities, value factors, quality assessment, and care tips for collectors.
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Regional guide
Tourmaline from Brumado
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Locality guide
Brumado
Brumado, Brazil — renowned magnesite district in Serra das Éguas, yielding glassy magnesite rhombs and tourmalines; a key collector locality with rare minerals.