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Beryl Var Aquamarine & Smoky Quartz

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Beryl Var Aquamarine & Smoky Quartz

Collected by John & Robert Lawson

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Description
Locality: 
Silent Valley Reservoir, Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 3.5 × 3 cm
Weight: 
52.00gr
Description

Granite matrix with a miarolitic cavity containing nice blue partial aquamarine crystals and dark smoky quartz crystals.

The specimen was collected in 2017 when the water level in the reservoir was exceptionally low exposing boulders, some of which contained aquamarine crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Beryl

Formula: 
Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Strunz: 
9.CJ.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
7.5 - 8.0
Streak: 
White

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

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