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Red Beryl

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Red Beryl

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Description
Locality: 
Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 4.5 × 3.5 cm
Description

Glossy crystals, sharp terminated showing intense color. The main crystals (up to 7mm) are double-terminated, set on white ryolithe-matrix – very fine contrast. Although the first description of bixbyite was from Thomas Range, Wah Wah Mts produced the world best material of this rare varity of beryl.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Red Beryl

Variety Of: 

Beryl

Formula: 
Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Strunz: 
9.CJ.05
Hardness: 
7.5 - 8.0
Formula: 
Be3Al2Si6O18
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
7.5 - 8.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Maynard's claim (Pismire Knolls), Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA...

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