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Beryl var. Morganite from Elizabeth R Mine, Pala District, San Diego County, California

 
Beryl var. Morganite from Elizabeth R Mine, Pala District, San Diego County, California

Beryl var. Morganite from Elizabeth R Mine, Pala District, San Diego County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 32995
Mineral:Beryl var. Morganite
Locality:Elizabeth R Mine, Pala District, San Diego County, California
Description:Large cluster of pale-pink beryl, variety morganite, with minor muscovite crystals included in the surface. The morganite crystals are zoned with a milky white center and transparent pink outer layer. The hexagonal crystals have secondary corner faces. Found in February 2005
Overall Size:4.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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