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Aquamarine & Pericline

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Aquamarine & Pericline

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Description
Locality: 
Aracuai, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1.8 × 1.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.00cm
Weight: 
8.00gr
Description

Pale-blue translucent aquamarine with minor pericline from this classic Brazilian locality. The crystal shows deep corrosion in the basal section typical for the locality. It has a nice translucency with inclusions of white mineral, probably albite. The contact with matrix is recrystallized, indicating that the specimen was lying freely in the pocket.

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

Pericline

Variety Of: 

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Hardness: 
0.0

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