AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Beryl var. Aquamarine |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 45669 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine |
Locality: | Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Transparent (gemmy) green doubly-terminated aquamarine crystal, the gem variety of the mineral species beryl. Both terminations are flat basal pinacoid faces with complex modifications around the edges. The rear has conchoidal surface where was attached. |
Overall Size: | 5x3.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 5 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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