AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Beryl var. Morganite (etched crystal) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81183 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Morganite (etched crystal) |
Locality: | Baulachi, Indus Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Description: | Large pink morganite crystal, the pink gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with no matrix. The morganite crystal is transparent, with complex crystallization patterns composed of small parallel crystal faces, caused pocket-solution etching. Weight: 238.7 grams |
Overall Size: | 6.5x5.5x5.5 cm |
Crystals: | 55 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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