| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Hampshire > Beryl (18-sided crystal) |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 44409 |
| Mineral: | Beryl (18-sided crystal) |
| Locality: | McGinnis Mine, Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire |
| Description: | Rare 18-sided prismatic beryl crystal with translucent green color and well defined crystal faces. Note that the crystal broke post-crystallization and the fracture was filled with late-growth quartz. This locality is well known for 18-sided crystals. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection |
| Overall Size: | 5.5x2.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 5.5 cm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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