AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Vietnam > Beryl var. Aquamarine |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73672 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine |
Locality: | Doi Ty Mine, Thuong Xuan District, Thanh Hóa Province, Vietnam |
Description: | Lustrous transparent blue interconnected aquamarine crystals, the blue gem variety of beryl, with basal pinacoid terminations with secondary corner faces. The aquamarine crystals are an unusual deep-blue color that has no yellow tint. Collected ca. 2010. Weight: 6.9 grams |
Overall Size: | 5.5x1x1 cm |
Crystals: | 20-56 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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