| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Beryl var: Aquamarine |
| Formula: | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Formation: | Primary |
| Comments: | A very glassy beryl with the aquamarine color in slightly varying hues. |
| Colour: | aquamarine, blue, emerald, green |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Beryl | ⓘ1 photo of Aquamarine associated with Beryl at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Aquamarine data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Ryerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 34499 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:34499:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 45f61d5b-3ef8-4353-be93-629d8f53db0a |
| Nearest other occurrences of Aquamarine |
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| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | ⓘBennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 4.1km (2.5 miles) | ⓘSlattery Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 5.6km (3.5 miles) | ⓘFletcher Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 8.9km (5.5 miles) | ⓘMount Marie Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 10.3km (6.4 miles) | ⓘHibbs Quarry, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 13.9km (8.6 miles) | ⓘTamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 18.4km (11.4 miles) | ⓘEmmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 20.9km (13.0 miles) | ⓘStearns Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 22.4km (13.9 miles) | ⓘWardwell Quarry (Pechnic Quarry), Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 25.1km (15.6 miles) | ⓘBumpus Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
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Ryerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA