AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Turquoise pseudomorphs after Beryl |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 53490 |
Mineral: | Turquoise pseudomorphs after Beryl |
Locality: | Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mountains, San Bernardino County, California |
Description: | Pale blue-green turquoise pseudomorphs after three hexagonal beryl crystals to 12 mm across in white quartz-rich matrix. Identified by Chesterman at the Ca. Div. of Mines and Geology based on morphology, trace beryl remnants and in situ beryl nearby. Collected by mine owner Ed Nazelrod in 2011 |
Overall Size: | 20x15x15 mm |
Crystals: | 7-12 mm pseudos |
Archived: | For reference only |
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