AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Vietnam > Beryl var. Aquamarine |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 70591 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine |
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 flat basal pinacoid termination modified by first-order pyramidal edge faces. The aquamarine crystal has unusual deep-blue color with no greenish tint. Weight: 7.1 grams |
Overall Size: | 52x9x7 mm |
Crystals: | 52 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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