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Aquamarine

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Description
Locality: 
Kreuzkogel, Bad Gastein, St Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.1 × 4.6 × 4.7 cm
Description

Rare alpine Aquamarine from this famous locality in Gastein Valley in the heart of Austrian Alps. The crystal shows exceptional size and color. It is even set on matrix, although the end-point is contacted - simply had no room to grow - it should be high ranked for rarity and locality. 

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