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Beryl var. Heliodor from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Beryl var. Heliodor from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Beryl var. Heliodor from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 50474
Mineral:Beryl var. Heliodor
Locality:Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Terminated heliodor crystal, the yellow gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with no matrix. The heliodor is complete on all six faces and the basal pinacoid termination. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #187; originally acquired in 1940 from Donnely
Overall Size:3x2x2 cm
Crystals:25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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