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Aquamarine & Quartz

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Aquamarine & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Osa Quarry, Valle de la Serena, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 2.2 × 1.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.90cm
Weight: 
10.00gr
Description

Spectacular and very esthetic specimen of gem quality aquamarine crystals on a quartz matrix from this small quarry of granite and pegmatites. This deposit is really the most important in Spain for this mineral in gem quality.

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

Quartz

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

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