AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Beryl var. Heliodor on Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73930 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Heliodor on Quartz |
Locality: | Slocum Beryl Prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut |
Description: | Lustrous transparent yellow heliodor crystal, the yellow gem variety of the mineral species beryl, exposed on the edge of gray quartz. The heliodor crystal is slightly curved, elongated hexagonal form, with flat basal pinacoid termination. Ex. Steve Garza collection |
Overall Size: | 4x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | 32 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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