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Uvite

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Description
Locality: 
Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.2 × 4.3 × 3.3 cm
Description

This is an extraordinary specimen with razor sharp, black uvite from the Power´s Farm in New York. The crystals are mirror bright as well and the specimen is undamaged. A good and classic US-specimen in splendid shape. Uvite is a member of the tourmaline group and named after the area of its typelocality, the Uva province in Sri Lanka.

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Uvite

Formula: 
Ca(Mg3)MgAl5(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(F/OH)
Group Parent: 
Tourmaline
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.5
Colour: 
Black, greenish-black
Streak: 
Light-brown, light-green, or white
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