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Beryl var. Heliodor from Booker Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

 
Beryl var. Heliodor from Booker Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Beryl var. Heliodor from Booker Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Beryl var. Heliodor from Booker Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Beryl var. Heliodor from Booker Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Beryl var. Heliodor from Booker Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 70424
Mineral:Beryl var. Heliodor
Locality:Booker Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine
Description:Terminated flawless heliodor crystal, the yellow gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with no matrix attached. The heliodor crystal has complexly etched edges on the prism faces and the termination has brown pocket clay in etched thin tubes. Ex. Ray Woodman (1927-2021) collection. Weight: 2.80 carats
Overall Size:19x4x3.5 mm
Crystals:19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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