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Beekite

Ex. Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences (USA), #2080

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Description
Locality: 
Torbay District, Devon, United Kingdom
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 4.5 × 3.8 cm
Description

Rounded concentric rings of microcrystalline quartz, variety “beekite”, an old classic specimen found on the South Devon coast.

Ex. Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences (USA), #2080. Label numbers are glued and painted in the piece.

Acquired in 12/2012; Ex Chris Deroo collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Beekite

Variety Of: 

Chalcedony

Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Hardness: 
0.0

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