AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Chrysoberyl (twinned crystals) |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 55982 |
Mineral: | Chrysoberyl (twinned crystals) |
Locality: | Fazenda Santa Isabel Pancas, Espírito Santo, Brazil |
Description: | Transparent yellow chrysoberyl crystals in a parallel aggregate with no attached matrix. The chrysoberyl is fully crystallized on all faces and the lower third is V-twinned with reentrant faces indicating the twin plane running through the length. |
Overall Size: | 37x18x15 mm |
Crystals: | 5-37 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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