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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

DESCRIPTION:No. 69569
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Description:Two parallel transparent blue aquamarine crystals, the blue-green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with no attached matrix. The aquamarine crystals have glassy crystal faces and six-sided pyramidal terminations. Weight: 2.52 grams
Overall Size:28x8x6 mm
Crystals:28-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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