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Beryl var. Bixbite (Red Beryl) from Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah

 
Beryl var. Bixbite (Red Beryl) from Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah

Beryl var. Bixbite (Red Beryl) from Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah

Beryl var. Bixbite (Red Beryl) from Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah

Beryl var. Bixbite (Red Beryl) from Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 82042
Mineral:Beryl var. Bixbite (Red Beryl)
Locality:Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent red beryl crystal in light-colored matrix. The red beryl is hexagonal form with flat basal pinacoid termination. The red beryl crystal popped off the matrix during collecting and was glued back into position. Ex. Miller collection T430
Overall Size:16x12x9 mm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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