AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Vietnam > Beryl var. Aquamarine (gem-quality) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 64348 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine (gem-quality) |
Locality: | Doi Ty Mine, Thuong Xuan District, Thanh Hóa Province, Vietnam |
Description: | Lustrous transparent blue aquamarine crystal, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with glassy crystal faces and basal pinacoid termination modified by secondary corner faces. The aquamarine crystal is an extraordinary intense blue color. Weight: 11.8 grams |
Overall Size: | 83x11x7 mm |
Crystals: | 83 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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