AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Beryl var. Aquamarine |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 62436 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine |
Locality: | Krantzberg, Omaruru District, Erongo, Namibia |
Description: | Lustrous transparent blue aquamarine crystal, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with tan-colored albite crystals included on the side. The aquamarine crystal is prismatic hexagonal form with basal pinacoid termination that is flawless. |
Overall Size: | 18x7x6 mm |
Crystals: | 18 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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