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Beryl var. Aquamarine in Smoky Quartz from (Lord Hill), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine in Smoky Quartz from (Lord Hill), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

Beryl var. Aquamarine in Smoky Quartz from (Lord Hill), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

Beryl var. Aquamarine in Smoky Quartz from (Lord Hill), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 49504
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine in Smoky Quartz
Locality:(Lord Hill), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Many slender transparent aquamarine crystals (the blue-green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, embedded in transparent smoky quartz. Even though the aquamarine crystals were totally enclosed in quartz at one time, they sill have lustrous faces. From my personal collection
Overall Size:8x5.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:15-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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