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Uvite is a silicate which contains boron and magnesium with composition Ca(Mg,Fe)3Al5Mg(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4. Uvite is a member of the tourmaline group. This sample is about 10x10 cm and is from Brumado, Bahia, Brazil. It is described as uvite with magnesite. It is on display at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History.
Uvite is a silicate containing boron and magnesium with the composition Ca(Mg,Fe) 3 Al 5 Mg(BO 3 ) 3 Si 6 O 18 (OH) 4. Uvite is a member of the tourmaline group. This sample is about 10x10 cm and is from Brumado, Bahia, Brazil. It is described as uvite with magnesite. It is on display at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History.
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