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Beryl var. Goshenite on Muscovite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

 
Beryl var. Goshenite on Muscovite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

Beryl var. Goshenite on Muscovite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

Beryl var. Goshenite on Muscovite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

Beryl var. Goshenite on Muscovite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

Beryl var. Goshenite on Muscovite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

Beryl var. Goshenite on Muscovite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 54609
Mineral:Beryl var. Goshenite on Muscovite
Locality:Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China
Description:Transparent glassy goshenite crystal, the colorless gem variety of the mineral species beryl, 22 mm across on platy muscovite mica crystals to 5 mm. The beryl crystal has a patterned basal pinacoid termination with secondary edge and corner faces.
Overall Size:6x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:3-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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