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Beryl var. Bixbite (tabular Red Beryl crystals) from Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah

 
Beryl var. Bixbite (tabular Red Beryl crystals) from Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah

Beryl var. Bixbite (tabular Red Beryl crystals) from Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah

Beryl var. Bixbite (tabular Red Beryl crystals) from Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 69591
Mineral:Beryl var. Bixbite (tabular Red Beryl crystals)
Locality:Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah
Description:Single red beryl crystal with remnants of colorless rhyolite matrix on the surfaces. The red beryl crystal is rare hexagonal tabular form (flattened six-sided crystals). Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:8x7x2 mm
Crystals:8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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