| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Beryl var. Aquamarine with Albite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 46297 |
| Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine with Albite |
| Locality: | Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China |
| Description: | Well crystallized glassy aquamarine crystals, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, to 55 mm across with blocky white albite crystals to 14 mm. The aquamarine crystals are tabular hexagonal form with secondary and tertiary corner faces. Ex. Bob Holzer (1934-2009) collection |
| Overall Size: | 8.5x7.5x7 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-55 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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