Tourmaline
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Tourmaline
A specimen of the mineral and gemstone tourmaline from Itambacury Theophilo Ottoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Black Background Brazil Cyclosilicate Gemstone Gerais Minas Geraes Minas Gerais Mineral Shiny Silicate Silicate Mineral South America Specimen Tourmaline
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This stunning tourmaline specimen hails from Itambacury, Theophilo Ottoni in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The mineral and gemstone, known for its silicate structure and cyclosilicate composition, is showcased in this studio shot against a black background. Tourmaline, a mineral that can exhibit an array of colors due to its impurities, is particularly notable for its vibrant green and white hues, which are beautifully displayed in this specimen. Originally discovered in the 16th century in Minas Gerais, Brazil, tourmaline has since captivated the world with its unique properties and diverse colors. This silicate mineral, which forms in a prismatic crystal structure, is prized for its use in jewelry and decorative arts. Theophilo Ottoni, a small town in Minas Gerais, Brazil, is renowned for its rich tourmaline deposits. The area's unique geological conditions, including high temperatures and pressures, create the ideal environment for the formation of these stunning minerals. This particular specimen, with its glossy surface and intricate crystal formations, is a testament to the natural beauty and complexity of the mineral world. The black background allows the tourmaline's colors to truly shine, highlighting the intricacies of its crystal structure and the depth of its hues. Whether appreciated for its scientific significance or its aesthetic allure, this tourmaline specimen from Itambacury, Theophilo Ottoni, is a true gem that showcases the wonders of the natural world.
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