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Beryllonite With Quartz

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Beryllonite With Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Shengus, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.4 × 4.5 × 3.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.70cm
Description

 A superb specimen of well doubly terminated gemmy rare beryllonite hosts to quartz matrix . There is no damge to beryllonite crystal.

Never saw such a nice captivating specimen from the locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Beryllonite

Formula: 
NaBePO4
Strunz: 
8.AA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Joe McKeen Mountain locality (McKean Farm), Stoneham, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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