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Beryl var. Goshenite from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

 
Beryl var. Goshenite from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

Beryl var. Goshenite from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

Beryl var. Goshenite from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

Beryl var. Goshenite from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

DESCRIPTION:No. 78887
Mineral:Beryl var. Goshenite
Locality:Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless goshenite crystal, the colorless gem variety of beryl, surrounded by translucent gray albite. The goshenite crystal is hexagonal form with flat basal pinacoid termination modified by secondary edge and corner faces.
Overall Size:17x14x13 mm
Crystals:8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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