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

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

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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 73662
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia
Description:Cluster of several lustrous elongated transparent aquamarine crystals, the blue-green gem variety of the mineral beryl, with tan microcline and black schorl included in the bottom. The aquamarine crystals are hexagonal form with flat terminations. Collected ca. 1996
Overall Size:4.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:4-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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