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Beryl : Be3Al2Si6O18

Mt Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

Beryl, variety "rubidian". Specimens are from the collection of Harvard University. Scale at bottom of image is an inch with a rule at one cm.
Photo ID: 237992    View Count: 33

Beryl (Var: Aquamarine) : Be3Al2Si6O18

Mt Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

A fairly large tabular aquamarine from Mt. Mica. 10.0 x 9.1 x 3.8 cm. From pocket 5 of 2008, it was mined on May 12 of that year. Interestingly, it was a greenish-yellow color when it was mined, but then turned blue after less than an hour in the sunlight. Henry Minot photo & collection.
 © Henry Minot 2009Photo ID: 254850    View Count: 29

Beryl : Be3Al2Si6O18

Mt Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

Beryl, variety "rubidian". Specimen from the collection of Harvard University (1972). Scale at bottom of image is an inch with a rule at one cm.
Photo ID: 237993    View Count: 26
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