Beryl var. Heliodor
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In the late 1990s, the Medina Mine, known mostly for aquamarines, yielded a single pocket of amazing gem heliodor crystals. This stunning, complete all around crystal is totally transparent and has a rich yellow color to it. It is a rare survivor from a famous find. 13 grams. From the private collection of Bill Larson of Pala Intl, and from the company beryl collection on display there for decades.
Product details
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.4 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Medina pegmatite field
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Heliodor
golden to greenish-yellow beryl with sharp prisms and etched forms, prized for color, clarity, and striking matrix displays from Erongo and Ukraine.Regional guide
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