AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Beryl var. Aquamarine in Schorl Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 80840 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine in Schorl Tourmaline |
Locality: | Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia |
Description: | Lustrous transparent blue 34 mm aquamarine crystal, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, surrounded by lustrous opaque black schorl tourmaline crystals to 35 mm that have textured prism faces composed of smaller parallel faces. Ex. Miller #M2563 |
Overall Size: | 6x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 5-35 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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