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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Que Phong, Nghe An Province, Vietnam

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine from Que Phong, Nghe An Province, Vietnam

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Que Phong, Nghe An Province, Vietnam

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Que Phong, Nghe An Province, Vietnam

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Que Phong, Nghe An Province, Vietnam

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Que Phong, Nghe An Province, Vietnam

DESCRIPTION:No. 73456
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:Que Phong, Nghe An Province, Vietnam
Description:Lustrous doubly-terminated transparent blue aquamarine crystal, the blue gem variety of the mineral beryl, with flat basal pinacoid termination modified by pyramidal edge faces. The aquamarine crystal has superb deep-blue color with no greenish tint. Collected ca. 2012. Weight: 1.6 grams
Overall Size:23x7x6 mm
Crystals:23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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