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Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz from Guy Booker Quarry, Bowdoinham, north end of the Cathance River pegmatite mines, Sagadahoc County, Maine

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz from Guy Booker Quarry, Bowdoinham, north end of the Cathance River pegmatite mines, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz from Guy Booker Quarry, Bowdoinham, north end of the Cathance River pegmatite mines, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz from Guy Booker Quarry, Bowdoinham, north end of the Cathance River pegmatite mines, Sagadahoc County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 81465
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz
Locality:Guy Booker Quarry, Bowdoinham, north end of the Cathance River pegmatite mines, Sagadahoc County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent blue-green aquamarine crystal, the blue-green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, exposed on the edge of smoky quartz. The aquamarine crystal separated during collection and was restored to position with glue.
Overall Size:7.5x7x6.5 cm
Crystals:49 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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