Beryl (variety bixbite)

Specimen ID: K0C-0QD

Title
Beryl (variety bixbite)
Locality
As recorded:
Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah  USA
Dimensions
63mm x 56mm x 40mm
Description
Group of Beryl crystals (variety bixbite), one of them clearly dominant, doubly terminated, shiny, with a very intense color, on matrix. An excellent American classic that for years has disappeared from the market due to the cessation of work on the deposit. Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah  USA Specimen size: 6.3 × 5.6 × 4 cm = 2.48” × 2.20” × 1.57” Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.3 cm = 0.63” × 0.51”
Previous data
Mineral(s)
BerylNone listed
Name withheld

Events

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Group of Beryl crystals (variety red beryl), one of them clearly dominant, doubly terminated, shiny, with a very intense color, on matrix. An excellent American classic that for years has disappeared from the market due to the cessation of work on the deposit. Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA. Specimen size: 6.3 × 5.6 × 4 cm = 2.48” × 2.20” × 1.57” Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.3 cm = 0.63” × 0.51” Reference: TV89AL5
Jordi Fabre - 16th February 2022

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Group of Beryl crystals (variety red beryl), one of them clearly dominant, doubly terminated, shiny, with a very intense color, on matrix. An excellent American classic that for years has disappeared from the market due to the cessation of work on the deposit. Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA. Specimen size: 6.3 × 5.6 × 4 cm = 2.48” × 2.20” × 1.57” Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.3 cm = 0.63” × 0.51” Reference: TV89AL5
Jordi Fabre - 5th October 2023
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