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Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz-Albite from Alstead Pegmatite District, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz-Albite from Alstead Pegmatite District, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz-Albite from Alstead Pegmatite District, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz-Albite from Alstead Pegmatite District, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 46035
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz-Albite
Locality:Alstead Pegmatite District, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Description:Two partially transparent hexagonal aquamarine crystals, the blue-green variety of the mineral species beryl, in smoky quart - albite matrix. The aquamarine crystals have a yellow color on the lower ends and are almost heliodor. collected July 1979 by Cox
Overall Size:11x7x5 cm
Crystals:34-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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