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Beryl var. Heliodor from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Beryl var. Heliodor from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Beryl var. Heliodor from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Beryl var. Heliodor from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 69762
Mineral:Beryl var. Heliodor
Locality:Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Translucent greenish-yellow heliodor crystal, the yellow variety of the mineral species beryl, with no matrix. The heliodor crystal is hexagonal form with flat basal pinacoid termination that has fine crystallization patterns giving it a satin luster. Collected ca. 1994
Overall Size:15x14x11 mm
Crystals:15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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