AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Beryl var. Aquamarine |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 77924 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine |
Locality: | Snow Field Pocket, Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado |
Description: | Lustrous transparent blue aquamarine crystal, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, collected from a collapsed miarolitic cavity. The aquamarine crystal has a healed termination on one end. The center of the aquamarine crystal is gem-grade. Collected in 1996, Weight: 4.42 carats |
Overall Size: | 17x6x4 mm |
Crystals: | 17 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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