AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Beryl var. Heliodor |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 41293 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Heliodor |
Locality: | Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Transparent heliodor crystal, the yellow gem variety of the mineral beryl, with glassy crystal faces and complex termination. In spite of a central flaw there are two areas that are gem-grade and could produce 8 mm gemstones. |
Overall Size: | 22x13x10 mm |
Crystals: | 22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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