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Beryl from Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine

 
Beryl from Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 42804
Mineral:Beryl
Locality:Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Translucent white (with very faint pink color) terminated beryl crystal frozen in quartz matrix. The beryl was completely encased in quartz, which was carefully removed to expose the complete pinacoid termination with only a few edge fragments missing.
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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