AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from North Carolina > Beryl in Quartz-Muscovite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 45249 |
Mineral: | Beryl in Quartz-Muscovite |
Locality: | Ray Mica Mine, near Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina |
Description: | Translucent green beryl crystals with smooth crystal faces in quartz-muscovite matrix. The largest beryl crystal broke post-crystallization and was frozen in the matrix in two parts. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 10-26 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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