AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46706 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz |
Locality: | Songo Pond Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine |
Description: | Several transparent aquamarine crystals, the blue gem variety of beryl, embedded in smoky quartz. The aquamarine crystals are in subparallel orientation and the terminated ends are buried in the quartz. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.