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Uvite : [Ca][(Mg,Fe2+)3][MgAl5][(OH)3|F|(BO3)3|Si6O18]

Badakhshan (Badakshan; Badahsan) Province, Afghanistan

crystals measure to 14 mm on white marble matrix.
 © Dan WeinrichPhoto ID: 116724    View Count: 217

Uvite : [Ca][(Mg,Fe2+)3][MgAl5][(OH)3|F|(BO3)3|Si6O18], Tourmaline : AD3G6(BO3)3[T6O18]Y3Z

Kandahar (Qandahar) Province, Afghanistan

One of the richer specimens we obtained from a new fine of uvite tourmaline "near" Kandahar - a relatively large plate (for this find) with DOZENS of these gemmy, caramel-colored tourmaline crystals on a contrasting stark white matrix! The uvites measure to 0.7 cm. 10.4 x 6.5 x 2.5cm
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 49378    View Count: 329

Uvite : [Ca][(Mg,Fe2+)3][MgAl5][(OH)3|F|(BO3)3|Si6O18]

Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil

Red Uvite. Vasco Trancoso collection and photo. Size: cluster with 3,5 X 2,4 X 1,5cm.
 © vasco trancosoPhoto ID: 188053    View Count: 127

Uvite : [Ca][(Mg,Fe2+)3][MgAl5][(OH)3|F|(BO3)3|Si6O18]

Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil

Black Uvite. Vasco Trancoso collection and photo. Size: Cluster with 5 X 5,5 X 4cm.
 © vasco trancosoPhoto ID: 188058    View Count: 102

Uvite : [Ca][(Mg,Fe2+)3][MgAl5][(OH)3|F|(BO3)3|Si6O18]

Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil

short red crystals of uvite up to 3.4 mm
Photo Enrico Bonacina, Collection Fulvio Iurcotta
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 194535    View Count: 96

Uvite : [Ca][(Mg,Fe2+)3][MgAl5][(OH)3|F|(BO3)3|Si6O18]

Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil

Specimen is ~ 1.7 x 1.7 x 1.0 cm. Modris B. coll.
Photo ID: 197340    View Count: 93

Uvite : [Ca][(Mg,Fe2+)3][MgAl5][(OH)3|F|(BO3)3|Si6O18]

Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil

Green Uvite Crystal. Vasco Trancoso collection and photo. Crystal size: 4 X 2,7 X 2,5cm.
 © vasco trancosoPhoto ID: 188917    View Count: 81

Uvite : [Ca][(Mg,Fe2+)3][MgAl5][(OH)3|F|(BO3)3|Si6O18], Dolomite : CaMg(CO3)2

Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil

Crystals to 0.8 cm on white dolomite.
 © Dan & Diana Weinrich MineralsPhoto ID: 228072    View Count: 47

Uvite : [Ca][(Mg,Fe2+)3][MgAl5][(OH)3|F|(BO3)3|Si6O18]

Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil

A choice dark green partly translucent lustrous single crystal of uvite, complete all around with minor quartz matrix on the bottom size. Very clean of damage; an excellent thumbnail specimen for this species! Size: 2.2 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm. Ex Gene and Sally LaBerge collection.
 © Dan & Diana Weinrich MineralsPhoto ID: 234529    View Count: 36

Uvite : [Ca][(Mg,Fe2+)3][MgAl5][(OH)3|F|(BO3)3|Si6O18], Magnesite : MgCO3

Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil

Approx, size 4,1x2,7x2,3 cm specimen 2006 year
 © Nuno Miguel SantosPhoto ID: 229035    View Count: 35
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