AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Beryl var. Aquamarine |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 36749 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine |
Locality: | Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China |
Description: | Floater (fully crystallized on all surfaces with no apparent point of attachment) of translucent blue beryl, variety aquamarine, with scattered silvery muscovite mica crystals. The beryl crystals are highly lustrous and transparent to translucent. |
Overall Size: | 11x7x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-5 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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