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Beryl from Case Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Beryl from Case Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Beryl from Case Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Beryl from Case Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 53542
Mineral:Beryl
Locality:Case Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Reconstructed tapered hexagonal blue-green beryl crystal. The small end of the beryl crystal formed at the cooler contact of pegmatite and grew larger approaching the core of the pegmatite. The reconstruction is apparent on the rear. Collected June 1990
Overall Size:10x7x6 cm
Crystals:10 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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