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Beryl var. Aquamarine (Pocket Beryl) from Finally Found It Pocket, Bald Mountain, West Ossipee, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine (Pocket Beryl) from Finally Found It Pocket, Bald Mountain, West Ossipee, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Beryl var. Aquamarine (Pocket Beryl) from Finally Found It Pocket, Bald Mountain, West Ossipee, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Beryl var. Aquamarine (Pocket Beryl) from Finally Found It Pocket, Bald Mountain, West Ossipee, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Beryl var. Aquamarine (Pocket Beryl) from Finally Found It Pocket, Bald Mountain, West Ossipee, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 90163
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine (Pocket Beryl)
Locality:Finally Found It Pocket, Bald Mountain, West Ossipee, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Lustrous transparent blue aquamarine crystals, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, in 50 loose crystals with no matrix attached. Pocket beryls are rare in the NH miarolitic cavities, where they normally occur embedded in microcline-quartz. 34.49 carats. Ex Jon Herndon collection #81192
Overall Size:6-18 mm
Crystals:6-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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