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Beryl (18-sided crystal) from McGinnis Mine, Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire

 
Beryl (18-sided crystal) from McGinnis Mine, Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Beryl (18-sided crystal) from McGinnis Mine, Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 46784
Mineral:Beryl (18-sided crystal)
Locality:McGinnis Mine, Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Description:Large crystal of blue-green beryl with smooth crystal faces exhibiting 18-sided prism faces that made this locality famous. The bottom end is terminated, but completely covered with translucent quartz. The beryl crystal is complete all around.
Overall Size:6x4.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:53 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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