Beryl (Var: Morganite), Quartz
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A large, beautifully pink, partially gemmy morganite crystal perched upright on quartz matrix from the famous Golconda Pegmatite of Brazil. The sharp, euhedral morganite crystal is undamaged on the front, sides and top and is 6.9 cm across. It is also fat, at 3.2 cm thick. Probably mined in the 1960s or 1970s.
Product details
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.5 x 5.0 x 4.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Golconda pegmatite field
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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pink to peach beryl with glassy hexagonal prisms; valued for pastel color, sizable crystals on matrix, and classic pegmatite localities.Regional guide
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