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Beryl var. Heliodor in Albite from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Beryl var. Heliodor in Albite from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Beryl var. Heliodor in Albite from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Beryl var. Heliodor in Albite from Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 70830
Mineral:Beryl var. Heliodor in Albite
Locality:Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Transparent yellow heliodor crystal, the yellow variety of the mineral beryl, embedded in white albite. The heliodor crystal is hexagonal form and the ends are not terminated. The heliodor crystal was extracted in segments and restored with glue. From my personal collection #600; collected ca. 1994. Repaired
Overall Size:32x20x12 mm
Crystals:19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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