AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Beryl var. Aquamarine (with 1.33 carat faceted oval gemstone) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 41399 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine (with 1.33 carat faceted oval gemstone) |
Locality: | Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Namibia |
Description: | Glassy blue crystal of transparent aquamarine, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl. The crystal has clean crystal faces, complex termination. Accompanied by a 1.33 carat faceted oval-shaped gemstone from the same locality. |
Overall Size: | 22x9x7 mm |
Crystals: | 20 mm crystal, 8x7 mm gem |
Archived: | For reference only |
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