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Beryl var. Heliodor from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Connecticut

 
Beryl var. Heliodor from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 3269
Mineral:Beryl var. Heliodor
Locality:Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Connecticut
Description:Single crystal of translucent, yellow, heliodor variety of beryl in white albite matrix. The heliodor is in two segments, frozen in matrix - the result of tectonic deformation of the pegmatite during growth.
Overall Size:20x20x18 mm
Crystals:15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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