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Rubellite from
Jonas Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Tourmaline var: Rubellite
Formula:A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Colour:pink to "pigeon-blood" red
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Lepidoliteⓘ18 photos of Rubellite associated with Lepidolite at this locality.
Quartzⓘ8 photos of Rubellite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Albiteⓘ5 photos of Rubellite associated with Albite at this locality.
Cookeite5 photos of Rubellite associated with Cookeite at this locality.
Cleavelanditeⓘ5 photos of Rubellite associated with Cleavelandite at this locality.
Muscoviteⓘ3 photos of Rubellite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Tourmalineⓘ1 photo of Rubellite associated with Tourmaline at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rubellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jonas Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Photo GalleryView Gallery (58 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:141293
Long-form Identifier:1:3:141293:2
GUID (UUID V4):01c24ffc-631e-4387-8753-d71041c8df69
Nearest other occurrences of Rubellite
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘItatiaia mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
gem quality rubellite crystal, 75 mm long, from the Cruzeiro mine, Minas GĂ©rais, Brazil. See 'The location...location, geology and mineralogy of gem tourmalines in Brazil' on pp. 263-98 ISSN: 1355-4565 262 J. G e m...location, geology and mineralogy of gem tourmalines in Brazil Jacques P. Cassedanne, Dr. Sc. *, and Maurice Roditi...tourmaline is the 'Eastern pegmatitic province' of Minas Gerais. One general and three detailed maps of specific...Non-pegmatitic deposits of tourmaline include the Brumado mine (Bahia) which produces fine red uvite crystals and
Book
BARTORELLI ::‱ . . .. MINERALS & PRECIOUS STONES OF BRAZIL Sponsored by: VALE MINISTER.IO DA CULTURA ©...26 mm), Lavra do Sapo, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais. Collection of Alvaro Lucio. Photograph...Brasileira do Livro, SP, Brazil) Cornejo, Carlos .Minerals & precious stones of Brazil. Carlos Cornejo, Andrea...3. Minerals - Brazil 4. Minerals- Classification 5. Mineralogy 6. Mineralogy - Brazil - History 7. Precious...Precious stones - Brazil I. Bartorelli, Andrea. II. Title. 09-10025 Cover photograph: Crystal of brazilianite
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appreciate a mineral from China, Pakistan, America or Brazil equally without any preconceived bias, prejudice...Acanthite La Sirena Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico, 18 Adamite (Manganoadamite) Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango,...Georgia, 10, 56 Apatite Sao Jose de Batalha, Paraiba, Brazil, 41 Apophyllite Jalgaon, N. Maharashtra, India...Malachite) Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, 60 (on Malachite) Milipilas Mine, Sonora, Mexico, 56 (with...(with Malachite) Morenci Mine, Greenlee Co., Arizona, 31 Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, 46 Beryl (see also
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and spessartine. Historic localities are found in Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, and the United States, but...(Simmons 2007). Historically, pegmatite deposits in Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, and the United States have...AcadĂȘmico HĂ©lio Ramos, 54740-530, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil E-mail: beurlen@ufpe.br E LEMENTS , V OL . 8,...right from the upper left, pink morganite beryl (Brazil, 100.99 ct, 35.96 × 25.69 mm), blue topaz (Zimbabwe...red-violet elbaite tourmaline (Brazil, 16.87 ct), blue aquamarine beryl (Brazil, 17.96 ct), orange spessartine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
titled Tourmaline and Other Figure 1. Silver, Kings Mine, Kongsberg, Norway; 2004; painted actual size of...January/February 2015 63 Figure 2. Amethyst, Epimonio Mine, Pedras Parado, Las Vegas [Vigas], Vera Cruz [Veracruz]...Elbaite with Cleavelandite and Lepidolite: [Papruk Mine], Kunar Province, Afghanistan; 2004; painted actual...Beryl (variety Heliodor), Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil; 2002; painted actual size of specimen (8...5. Elbaite on Lepidolite: Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil; 2007; painted actual size of specimen (9
Journal (issue)
a n d Peter C. Keller Gem Pegmatites of Minas Gerais, Brazil: The Tourmalines of the Governador Valadares...Summer 1985 85 GEM P E G m T I T E S OF MINAS G E M S , BRAZIL: THE T O U R W L I N E S OF THE G O V E...around the city of Araquai, i n northeastern Minas Gerais, and discussed 20 important mines in that area...tourmaline mines i n s o ~ ~ ~ h e a s t eMinas rn Gerais, in the broad area surrounding the gemstone capital...and tor her constant support, The many miners and mine owners who were so instrumentalin providing information
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mystical source of exceptionul specitiiens-Minus Gerais. So muny ditverenl things hud coiiie from this...then I huve hud the opportunity to visit Minus Gerais six times und ulso the greut pleusure of yetting...1986: Maklng Connections Hyman had already been to Brazil three times and had made several good contacts...the third largest city in Brazil and the capital of the state of Minas Gerais. In Belo we were happy to...from the San Diego area who made frequent trips to Brazil. He knew the dealers, he knew the gems, and he
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tourmaline garnet was coined, probably referring to rubellite (the pink to red gem variety of tourmaline). Until...market. In the late 18th century the discovery of rubellite deposits near Nerchinsk, Siberia, and the fi nds...characteristic of gem tourmaline found in Pederneira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. SPECIMEN FROM DANIEL TRINCHILLO ; PHOTO...fluor-liddicoatite, rossmanite Pink and red Rubellite Mn3+ (c), Mn3+ + Fe (d) or Mn 2+ -Mn3+ IVCT ...TOBER 2011 Faceted elbaite stones from Paraíba, Brazil (2.59– 3.68 ct; the stone on the left is about
Journal (issue)
Hawthorne & W. W. Pinch Fifty-nine treasure hunts in Minas Gerais . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....on albite matrix, 6.6 cm, from Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Sandor Fuss/ Stuart Wilensky specimen;...Jeff Scovil photo. For more on the minerals of Minas Gerais see Guido Steger’s memoirs in this issue. The...Toronto Technical College. He learned that the Tsumeb mine in South-West Africa was producing some very beautiful...the miners was nothing new at Tsumeb; they would mine around crystal pockets until lunchtime, then go
Journal (issue)
the Elbaite candelabra from the Tourmaline Queen Mine in California. Source: Smithsonian Institution;...level (IVCT, or intervalence charge transfer). Rubellite is the mineral name used for pink tourmaline....after their first discovery location in Paraíba, Brazil. Oddly, the Mindat webpage for elbaite states that...Newsletter Elbaite in different hues from Minas Gerais, Brazil. Photos: Bob Cooke. due to by iron, iron/titanium...commonly form as “Cat’s eye” elbaite from Minas Gerais, Brazil. Source: Smithsonian Institution; photo:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
that Keith wandered around the neighboring gold mine dumps and developed an interest in minerals. He...found in 1967 in the Pioneira mine, Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Downloaded by [Stockholm University...from the Barra de Salinas mine, Aracuai-Itinga district, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Although the owner did not...specializing in colored gemstones. Keith's travels in Brazil in search of gems and crystal specimens have added...David Wilber $100,000 for a twinned morganite or rubellite specimen, possibly the most expensive specimen
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until he managed to reach the land of his dreams, Brazil. A specialist in the field of geology and mineralogy...crystals and the remarkable mineral treasures of Brazil, as well as the incredible adventures and difficulties...UNIQUE MINERALS IN WORLD MUSEUMS  GEM TREASURES OF BRAZIL Cyan Magenta Yellow Black 1 Delev Ilia Deleff...UNIQUE MINERALS IN WORLD MUSEUMS  GEM TREASURES OF BRAZIL SOFIA–MOSCOW 2004 3 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black...NATIONAL MUSEUM IN SOFIA 66 OTHER COLLECTIONS OF MINE IN BULGARIA 71 COLLECTIONS IN OTHER CITIES AROUND
Catalog/List
first offered for sale. 73007 TOURMALINE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam A classic Vietnamese...online, visit HA.com/6150 73008 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam This unusual...2015 | 12:00 PM CT   15 73009 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam Clearly defined...12:00 PM CT   17 CHINA 73012 PYROMORPHITE Daoping Mine, Gongcheng Co., Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang...73013 SPESSARTINE on SMOKY QUARTZ Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian
Catalog/List
1/18/21 11:02 AM Quartz and Hematite Jinlong Iron Mine, Longchuan, Guangdong, China 7.5 cm tall x 11 cm...AM Malachite on Quartz with Shattuckite Omaue Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia 7.6 cm tall...1/18/21 11:02 AM Scheelite on Muscovite Pingwu Beryl Mine, Mt. Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Mianyang, Sichuan,...example, mined 25 years ago from the Pingwu Beryl Mine, is one of the most remarkable of the species. Scheelite...11:02 AM 4461_txt.indd 14 1/18/21 11:02 AM Rubellite Tourmaline on Quartz Malkhan Pegmatite Field,
Journal (issue)
manager Famous mineral localities: the Broken Hill mine, Zam bia..............................................351 Famous mineral localities: the Cruzeiro mine, past and present ................................Warren A new find of crystallized rose quartz in Minas G e ra is ........................................B-2120 Schoten COVER: ELBAITE on quartz from Minas Gerais, Brazil. The crystal is 8.5 mm in width. Photo by...Kitwe, Zambia HISTORY The Broken Hill lead-zinc mine is located near the town of Kabwe, 140 km north
Journal (issue)
Collector—Part II Fify-nine treasure hunts in Minas Gerais, 1969–2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 by...crystal cluster on matrix, 6 cm tall, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Sandor Fuss collection (2004)...Vug,” discovered on the 12th level of the Cresson mine, Cripple Creek district, Colorado in 1914 (see “The...Mineralogical Record, volume 37, May–June, 2006 Cresson mine manager Dick Roelofs showing the Cresson Vug to...school; he did his Master’s work at the Rueppele iron mine in Stanton, Missouri. He spent the years 1931–1932
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Design Feature articles Hydroxyl-herderite from Brazil and a guide to species nomenclature for the he...albite and elbaite, from Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The crystal is 14.1 cm in height. Collection...Brazilian localities, Virgem da Lapa and the Golconda mine, have produced remarkable crystals of hydroxyl-herderite...Company spodumene mine, near Kings Mountain, North Carolina, and from the Dunton Gem mine, Newry, Maine,...Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil (3)* 71-90% Golconda mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil (6) 53% Waldstein
Journal (issue)
SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2019 Articles The Golconda District, Minas Gerais, Brazil ..........................................TOURMALINE, 11.9 cm, from the Golconda I mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil Brice Gobin (Mineral Art) and Emanuele...China, South Africa, Namibia, Chile, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil and Mexico. His first exchange of specimens with...as well, and they started picking over the local mine deposits together. They were married in 1970, and... Zincolivenite with Ferrilotharmeyerite | Tsumeb Mine, Namibia | 7.0 x 7.0 x 6.0 cm CRYSTAL CLASSICS
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
Report (issue)
Joe Budd photo. Calcite, 5.5 cm, from the Conco mine, North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois. Hummingbird...lustrous, limpid gray-green calcite from the Conco mine, North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, which are...a big pocket system in the underground limestone mine 20 miles west of downtown Chicago. The forms of...$250. Kunzite spodumene, 5 cm, from the Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Trinity...being extracted from the pegmatite at the Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California—and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Pederneira Mine SĂŁo JosĂ© da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil Dedication This article is the culmination...Pederneira mine and with the people who live and breathe the project every day. The Pederneira mine partners...collaboration and belief in our project, the Pederneira mine would have been closed long, long ago. Thank you...me (and the world) your culture and this amazing mine with all its incredible treasures. Thanks also to...Pederneira mine. James Elliott photo; Fine Minerals International specimen. The Pederneira Mine â–Č â–Č SĂŁo
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after his second trip to Brazil. He had seen a specimen of Jonas mine rubellite that he wanted to buy for...UCLA. They followed this with four trips to Minas Gerais, Brazil, where they became acquainted with such
Journal (issue)
row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalå mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacå Department...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The...kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler collection; Holly...the Musonoi mine, Zaire (#950). Jerry Cone photo. Adamite, 5-mm view, from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino
Report (issue)
crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993 extraLapis...and Valuable: Cuprian Tourmaline from Paraiba, Brazil ....... 47 Brian C. Cook Discovery ♩ Technology...be seen along the surface of the stone. This rubellite was broken perpendicular to the c-axis, and only...reference to what most certainly would be known as rubellite today. Hill's was the first known use of the modern...tourmaline (all colors other than black and blue). Rubellite was consid­ ered a sub-species of tourmaline.
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and Anthony R. Kampf Gem Pegmatites of Minas Gerais, Brazil: Exploration, Occurrence, and Aquamarine...the northeastern section of the state of Minas Gemis, Brazil. The history of gem exploration and m i n...from the Pioneer mine in the Te6filo Otoni-Marambaia pegmatite district of Minas Gerais. As is common with...gem pegmatite regions of the 20th century: Minas Gerais, Brazil. With these articles, we hope to take you...what pegmatite gems have meant historically in Brazil and the production of one very important pegmatite
 
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