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Beryl var. Aquamarine (reverse scepter) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine (reverse scepter) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Aquamarine (reverse scepter) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Aquamarine (reverse scepter) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 76798
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine (reverse scepter)
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent blue-green aquamarine crystal, the gem variety of blue-green beryl, with reverse scepter shape of a 16 mm crystal on a larger diameter 8 mm crystal. The aquamarine crystal has striated prism faces and internal gem-quality areas. Collected ca. 1960. weight: 3.1 grams
Overall Size:23x10x9 mm
Crystals:23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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