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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Slievenamiskan, County Down, Northern Ireland

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine from Slievenamiskan, County Down, Northern Ireland

DESCRIPTION:No. 54396
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:Slievenamiskan, County Down, Northern Ireland
Description:Many translucent blue beryl crystals intermixed with gray quartz. The beryl crystals are hexagonal form with microscopic textured surfaces that give the beryl crystals a waxy luster. Collected April 2003
Overall Size:7x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:4-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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