AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Vietnam > Beryl var. Aquamarine (curved crystal) |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 78840 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine (curved crystal) |
Locality: | Doi Ty Mine, Thuong Xuan District, Thanh Hóa Province, Vietnam |
Description: | Lustrous translucent blue aquamarine crystal, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with prismatic hexagonal form that has pronounced curvature caused by post-crystallization healed fracturing that healed to form a curved shape. Weight: 1.7 grams |
Overall Size: | 30x6x6 mm |
Crystals: | 30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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