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Tourmaline Crystal on Etched Chisel Tip Quartz Pseudomorph - Urubu Mine, Brazil
RARE Gem Green Tourmaline Crystal Quartz Core Pseudomorph on Terminated Chisel Tip Etched Skeletal Quartz Scepter Style Crystal 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 Single Lustrous Green Tourmaline Crystal that has a Quartz Core. 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, The Tourmaline Crystal Itself is Part of a Larger Chisel Tip Quartz Crystal!
The Chisel Tip Quartz Crystal has Etched Crystal Faces and a Scepter Style Quartz Formation Located on the Opposite End of the Chisel Tip Termination.
This Brazilian Specimen is one of the Most Fascinating Pseudomorphs I have Seen from the Urubu Locality.
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 Unique Crystal Form 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: 93.5mm
Width: 55mm
Depth: 42mm
Weight: 226 grams
Length: 93.5mm
Width: 55mm
Depth: 42mm
Weight: 226 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-505550/s
Treatments/Alterations: NONE
Modified Item: No
Featured Refinements: Quartz Crystal
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Color: Green, White, Clear, Pink
Shape: Natural
Weight: 226 grams
NMMID: MM-505550/s
Locality: The Urubu Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Dimensions: 93.5mm x 55mm x 42mm
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Minerals: Tourmaline, Quartz, Rose Quartz
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