AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Utah > Beryl var. Bixbite (Red Beryl) |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 51517 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Bixbite (Red Beryl) |
Locality: | Ruby Violet claim, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah |
Description: | Two lustrous transparent-to-translucent hexagonal bixbite crystals, the violet-red variety of beryl, on matrix (commonly labeled as red beryl). The termination of the largest red beryl crystal is embedded in the matrix. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection |
Overall Size: | 40x30x20 mm |
Crystals: | 7-10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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