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Beryl in Albite from Beauregard Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

 
Beryl in Albite from Beauregard Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Beryl in Albite from Beauregard Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Beryl in Albite from Beauregard Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 71420
Mineral:Beryl in Albite
Locality:Beauregard Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Description:Segment of a translucent yellow hexagonal beryl crystal in white albite. The beryl crystal began to separate from the albite on one side, probably due to deformation during blasting, but it is still firmly attached and there is no risk of it fracturing. Personally collected in 1993
Overall Size:6.5x6x4 cm
Crystals:40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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