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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 51317 |
| Mineral: | Beryl |
| Locality: | Case Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut |
| Description: | Reconstructed tapered hexagonal blue-green beryl crystal with a few black dendrites of manganese-oxide on the surfaces. The small end of the beryl crystal formed at the cooler contact of pegmatite and grew larger approaching the core of the pegmatite. Collected in 1990 |
| Overall Size: | 11x4x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 11 cm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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