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Aquamarine & Smoky Quartz

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Aquamarine & Smoky Quartz

With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 6 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

Several gemmy, pale aquamarine crystals sitting between smoky quarzt crystals. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This very old specimen (collected long before 1900 !) has still some clay between the quartz crystals and comes with three fantastic old labels.&lt;/p&gt;</p>

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

Smoky Quartz

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0