| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Beryl var. Goshenite on Muscovite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 54609 |
| Mineral: | Beryl var. Goshenite on Muscovite |
| Locality: | Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China |
| Description: | Transparent glassy goshenite crystal, the colorless gem variety of the mineral species beryl, 22 mm across on platy muscovite mica crystals to 5 mm. The beryl crystal has a patterned basal pinacoid termination with secondary edge and corner faces. |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-22 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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