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Beryl in Albite with Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite from Beauregard Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

 
Beryl in Albite with Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite from Beauregard Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Beryl in Albite with Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite from Beauregard Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Beryl in Albite with Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite from Beauregard Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Beryl in Albite with Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite from Beauregard Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Beryl in Albite with Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite from Beauregard Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 60187
Mineral:Beryl in Albite with Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite
Locality:Beauregard Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Description:Four elongated yellow beryl crystals in white albite with pale-green fluorapatite crystals that fluoresce orange under SW UV illumination. The beryl crystals were expertly exposed/restored. Many other shorter beryl crystals are visible in the albite. Ex. Dr. Donald Miller collection; ex. George Robinson
Overall Size:14x9x7 cm
Crystals:10-95 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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