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Beryl from Penfield Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Beryl from Penfield Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Beryl from Penfield Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 41369
Mineral:Beryl
Locality:Penfield Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Translucent blue-green beryl crystal 35 mm long in matrix of albite, muscovite and schorl tourmaline. The beryl crystal is terminated where it grew into surrounding smoky quartz that was mostly removed.
Overall Size:5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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