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Beryl var. Morganite from São Geraldo do Baixio, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Beryl var. Morganite from São Geraldo do Baixio, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Morganite from São Geraldo do Baixio, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Morganite from São Geraldo do Baixio, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Morganite from São Geraldo do Baixio, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Morganite from São Geraldo do Baixio, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 70581
Mineral:Beryl var. Morganite
Locality:São Geraldo do Baixio, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Large lustrous transparent pink morganite crystal, the pink gem variety of the mineral beryl, with no matrix attached. The morganite crystal is tabular hexagonal form and was partially etched by pocket solutions resulting in complex surface patterns. Weight: 64.3 grams
Overall Size:5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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