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Beryl (Var: Aquamarine)


Beryl (Var: Aquamarine)

Photo Copyright © William C. van Laer, 2008  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
A group of "pencils" found in a small miarolitic cavity, associated with smoky quartz, corroded pink microcline, white albite, green/purple apatite, zinnwaldite, hematite, and fluorite. All of these crystals are terminated and exhibit light etching near the terminations. The Riker mount is 4 x 5 inches; the largest aquamarine crystal in the center measures 3.5 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm. Self-collected.

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Photo added: 4th Jun 2008



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