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Beryl (Var: Heliodor)

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An OLD-TIME, lustrous, translucent, yellow heliodor crystal from the famous Slocum Quarry at East Hampton, Connecticut. This rare doubly-terminated crystal is in good condition overall with just minor wear from being removed from encasing rock matrix. Terminated though one termination is re-healed. Rarely are Connecticut heliodors of this quality available. Henry Minot specimen.

Product details

SpeciesHeliodor, Beryl
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.9 x 2.6 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Connecticut

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Heliodor
Mineral guide
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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
Heliodor from Connecticut
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