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Chrysoberyl var. Alexandrite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Chrysoberyl var. Alexandrite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 28713
Mineral:Chrysoberyl var. Alexandrite
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Terminated crystal of yellow-green chrysoberyl with distinctive cat's-eye effect when viewed from certain angles. Appears to be fully crystallized all around.
Overall Size:8x8x2.5 mm
Crystals:8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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