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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine from Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 28064
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Translucent crystal of blue beryl frozen in milky quartz matrix. Label painted on the specimen lists the quarry incorrectly as Hebron. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:9x6x5 cm
Crystals:3.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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