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Terminated Tourmaline w/ Quartz Core Pseudomorphs in Matrix - Urubu Mine, Brazil
Extraordinary Terminated Green Tourmaline Crystals w/ Quartz Core Pseudomorphs in Lepidolite and Crystal Pocket Matrix from The Urubu Mine, Monte Belo, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
A Pseudomorph is Defined as One Mineral that Chemically Replaces Another Mineral without Changing the External Form of the Original Mineral. Essentially it is Mineral Replacement.
This Outstanding Brazilian Specimen has a Multiple Lustrous Green Tourmaline Crystals that are Naturally Terminated and have Quartz Cores. The Quartz is the Mineral that has Naturally Replaced the Core of the Tourmaline.
Not Only has the Quartz Replaced the Core of the Tourmaline Crystals, It has Actually Grown Completely out of the Largest Tourmaline Crystal and Formed Multiple Very Unique Scepter Termination.
These Unique Features Add Special Level of Beauty & Quality Only Found in Genuine Urubu Mine Minerals.
This Outstanding Specimen can be Displayed in a Number of Positions, Each Show the Beautiful Quartz Termination and Contrast of Colorful Minerals Wonderfully.
100% Natural - This Authentic Brazilian Display Piece has NOT been Treated, Enhanced, or Altered in Any Way!
Total Specimen Dimensions:
Length: 70mm
Width: 46mm
Depth: 45mm
Weight: 128 grams
Length: 70mm
Width: 46mm
Depth: 45mm
Weight: 128 grams
Ethically Mined with the Highest Level of Care Possible from The Urubu Mine, Monte Belo, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil!
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NMMID:MM-500550/s
NMMID: MM-500550/s
Weight: 128 grams
Locality: The Uruvu Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Shape: Natural
Featured Refinements: Quartz Crystal
Dimensions: 70mm x 46mm x 45mm
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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Minerals: Tourmaline, Quartz, Lepidolite
Rock Shop: Northern Maine Minerals
Color: Green, White, Gray, Silver, Tan, Clear, Purple
Treatments/Alterations: NONE