Aquamarine

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Aquamarine, 2.4 cm, from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado; collected in the summer of 1975 with David Shannon. Malcolm Alter photo.

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SpeciesAquamarine
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Dimensions2.4 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Self Collected Minerals page 329

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Aquamarine
Mineral guide
Learn about Aquamarine
sea-blue to blue-green beryl; forms in pegmatites and alpine veins; prized for color, clarity, and dramatic matrix specimens.
Aquamarine
Regional guide
Aquamarine from Mt Antero, Colorado, USA
Mt Antero, Colorado, classic alpine aquamarine locale with glassy blue beryl, rare Be-mineral associates, and historic pocket specimens prized by collectors.