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Beryl Var Red Beryl

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Beryl Var Red Beryl

Ex John Seibel (Tehachapi, California)

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Description
Locality: 
Violet Claim, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.6 × 3.6 × 2.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.40cm
Description

Group of gemmy red beryl crystals on matrix.

Rare example these days!

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

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...