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Beryl var. Aquamarine with Schorl Tourmaline from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine with Schorl Tourmaline from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Beryl var. Aquamarine with Schorl Tourmaline from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Beryl var. Aquamarine with Schorl Tourmaline from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 72331
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine with Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia
Description:Two parallel interconnected lustrous transparent blue aquamarine crystals, the blue-green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, to 29 mm with a 4 mm lustrous black schorl tourmaline crystal embedded in the side. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection, originally acquired from R. Lavinsky in 2013
Overall Size:31x14x12 mm
Crystals:4-29 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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