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Beryl in Microcline from Deshong's Quarry, Leiperville, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

 
Beryl in Microcline from Deshong's Quarry, Leiperville, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 20175
Mineral:Beryl in Microcline
Locality:Deshong's Quarry, Leiperville, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Description:Green beryl crystal 5.5 cm long protruding from a flesh-colored microcline crystal 4 cm across. Pennsylvania mineral collectors loved to reassemble beryl crystals after they were extracted - this one is a typical example with three section restored. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970); Ex. Robert Hesse
Overall Size:7x7x6 cm
Crystals:5.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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