Beryl
specimen number:
1604222
location:
Nuristan, Afghanistan
description:
Light pink glassy gemmy tabular crystal of beryl 2.5 cm across embedded up on a feldspar crystal matrix with minor quartz. This is the variety of the species some call morganite. In good condition.
Size: 5.0 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Marc Fleischer
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