AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Beryl var. Goshenite with Muscovite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 41896 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Goshenite with Muscovite |
Locality: | Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China |
Description: | Many tabular transparent beryl crystals with secondary faces around the edges that give them a disc-like appearance on muscovite mica matrix. The beryl crystals are a very faint blue color but are essentially colorless making them the Goshenite variety. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #567 |
Overall Size: | 6x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 10-31 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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