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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Mount White, 2 km SSE from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine from Mount White, 2 km SSE from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Mount White, 2 km SSE from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 55493
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:Mount White, 2 km SSE from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado
Description:Transparent aquamarine crystal, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with glassy crystal faces and unusual hexagonal crystallization patterns on the basal pinacoid termination.
Overall Size:12.5x4x3.5 mm
Crystals:12.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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