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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Songo Pond Quarry (Kimball Ledge), Albany, Oxford County, Maine

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine from Songo Pond Quarry (Kimball Ledge), Albany, Oxford County, Maine

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Songo Pond Quarry (Kimball Ledge), Albany, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 59610
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:Songo Pond Quarry (Kimball Ledge), Albany, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Segment of a large blue aquamarine crystal, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl. The beryl crystal has three smooth prism faces and is incomplete on the rear. Beryl crystals from this locality have a vivid blue color. Collected ca. 1992 by Ron Larrivee
Overall Size:12x8x4.5 cm
Crystals:12 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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