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Aquamarine

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Aquamarine

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Description
Locality: 
Erongo Mountains, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 2 × 1.6 cm
Description

A lovely nearly completely double terminated gem blue aqua from erongo.

There is a small piece of schorl (black tourmaline ) embedded right in the centre of the crystal as well.

A nice piece.

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