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Beryl var. Aquamarine from 90 km ENE of Kabul, Laghman Province, Afghanistan

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine from 90 km ENE of Kabul, Laghman Province, Afghanistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine from 90 km ENE of Kabul, Laghman Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 19894
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:90 km ENE of Kabul, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
Description:Single crystal of pale blue-green beryl (variety aquamarine) without matrix. The crystal has a triangular cross-section and is terminated with secondary faces around the edges. Internally flawless, some edges have minute nicks (barely visible).
Overall Size:4x1x.7 cm
Crystals:4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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