Beryl Pit, Quadeville, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada

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Beryl Pit - Looking West
	Beryl Pit, Quadeville, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada This is a view of the Beryl Pit looking west from the east side. Photo by Alan Goldstein, June 29, 2004.
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Beryl Pit, 1st rock dump
	Beryl Pit, Quadeville, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada Here we see the 1st rock dump in the Beryl Pit, Quaderville. In the left of the image you see the beginning to the 2nd main rock dumps. In the far right you see a rough road that is the entrance to the pit.
© M.Adamowicz	Photo ID: 157824 View Count: 152
Beryl Pit, view of 2nd main dumps
	Beryl Pit, Quadeville, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada This is a photo of the 2nd mine dumps in the Beryl Pit, Quaderville. On the right you see the second main dumps, on the left you see the beginning of the 3rd main dumps which lead to the open cuts. In the middle of the picture is the rough road that led to the pit.
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Close up of the 3rd rock dumps
	Beryl Pit, Quadeville, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada This is a closeup photo of the 3rd main dumps, in Beryl Pit, Quaderville with the rock hound Michael Adamowicz in the image.
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closep of first right dumps
	Beryl Pit, Quadeville, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada Here is a closeup of the small dumps on the right side of the pit entrance. Some blue beryl fragments can be found here.
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Hosing the Beryl Pit
	Beryl Pit, Quadeville, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada This photo shows mine owner Richard Farmery hosing debris from the east end of the Beryl Pit. The surface had not been exposed in nearly 70 years. Intense green-blue colored beryl var. aquamarine and raspberry colored fluorite were exposed. Notice the glacially polished surface of the pegmatite in the upper right. Photo by Alan Goldstein, June 29, ...
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Pegmatite Contact
	Beryl Pit, Quadeville, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada The contact between the coarsely-crystalline pegmatite and the fine-grain granitic rock is clearly visible on this glacially polished surface on the east side of the Beryl Pit. Photo by Alan Goldstein, June 29, 2004.
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Schorl, Albite and Beryl on the Floor of the Beryl Pit
	Beryl Pit, Quadeville, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada The center of the Beryl Pit has amazing patterns of schorl interlocked with albite. This image shows one of the most interesting areas. Greenish beryl crystals are visible in the lower center and left center of the photo. Photo by Alan Goldstein, June 29, 2004.
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view form open cut entrance
	Beryl Pit, Quadeville, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada Here is the view of the main dumps from in front of the open cut.
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view from pit entrance
	Beryl Pit, Quadeville, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada Here is the view you get once you enter the Beryl Pit.
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