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Beryl var. Aquamarine (color-zoned floater crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine (color-zoned floater crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Aquamarine (color-zoned floater crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Aquamarine (color-zoned floater crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Aquamarine (color-zoned floater crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Aquamarine (color-zoned floater crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Aquamarine (color-zoned floater crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Aquamarine (color-zoned floater crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Beryl var. Aquamarine (color-zoned floater crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 80091
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine (color-zoned floater crystal)
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Large crystal of transparent-to-translucent blue aquamarine, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with white albite inclusions on one end. The aquamarine is color zoned and has small parallel crystal faces on some surfaces. Collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:15x9x5 cm
Crystals:150 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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