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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Songo Pond Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine from Songo Pond Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Songo Pond Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Songo Pond Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 80723
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:Songo Pond Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Tapered lustrous translucent aquamarine crystal, the blue variety of the mineral beryl. The aquamarine crystal is a rich blue color that is typical of specimens from Songo Pond Q. The aquamarine crystal has one termination capped with colorless feldspar. Repaired. Ex. Miller #M729; collected in 2000
Overall Size:7x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:69 mm
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