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Milarite from Jaguaracu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Milarite from Jaguaracu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Milarite from Jaguaracu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Milarite from Jaguaracu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 82504
Mineral:Milarite
Locality:Jaguaracu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Five interconnected lustrous pale-yellow hexagonal milarite crystals, an uncommon beryllium silicate, with flat basal pinacoid terminations. The upper 1 mm of the milarite crystals is transparent and the lower portions are translucent. Ex. Miller collection T2286; ex. Betts #60829
Overall Size:10x8x6 mm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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