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Beryl var. Bixbite (Red Beryl) from Wah Wah Mountains, Juab County, Utah

 
Beryl var. Bixbite (Red Beryl) from Wah Wah Mountains, Juab County, Utah

Beryl var. Bixbite (Red Beryl) from Wah Wah Mountains, Juab County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 55617
Mineral:Beryl var. Bixbite (Red Beryl)
Locality:Wah Wah Mountains, Juab County, Utah
Description:Translucent violet-red beryl crystal with hexagonal crystal form and flat basal pinacoid termination. Most of the faces of the red beryl crystal have gray rhyolite inclusions that obscure the internal color. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #584f
Overall Size:9x5x5 mm
Crystals:9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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