AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Milarite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 82504 |
Mineral: | Milarite |
Locality: | Jaguaracu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Five interconnected lustrous pale-yellow hexagonal milarite crystals, an uncommon beryllium silicate, with flat basal pinacoid terminations. The upper 1 mm of the milarite crystals is transparent and the lower portions are translucent. Ex. Miller collection T2286; ex. Betts #60829 |
Overall Size: | 10x8x6 mm |
Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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