AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Beryl var. Aquamarine with Schorl Tourmaline |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 75963 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine with Schorl Tourmaline |
Locality: | Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia |
Description: | Lustrous transparent blue 41 mm aquamarine crystal, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, intersecting a lustrous opaque 18 mm black schorl tourmaline crystal. The aquamarine crystal and schorl crystal were attached to matrix on the bottom. |
Overall Size: | 5.5x2x1.4 cm |
Crystals: | 18-41 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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