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Aquamarine

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Aquamarine

With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Teofilo Otoni, Mucuri Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 1.4 × 1.3 cm
Description

2 beautiful and gemmy, pale blue aquamarine crystals with sharp terminations from the famous locality in Brazil.

The larges crystals is 6 cm long, the smaller 4.3 cm. Both have good terminations.

Ex Alex Franz collection and label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aquamarine

Variety Of: 

Beryl

Formula: 
Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Strunz: 
9.CJ.05
Hardness: 
7.5 - 8.0
Formula: 
Be3Al2Si6O18
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Blue
Streak: 
White