Beryl (Var: Morganite), Elbaite, Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) - image 1

Beryl (Var: Morganite), Elbaite, Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz)

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A SUPER and RARE combination specimen from the famous Stewart Mine. This really showy specimen features a CLASSIC, 1.5 cm, gemmy and lustrous, "hot" pink tourmaline embedded in the termination of one of two glassy, smoky quartz crystals. A super-gemmy and glassy, 2.3 cm, pink morganite is also nested in the bed of pearlescent cleavelandite blades. OLD and choice material from the 1960s or 70s. Ex. Chris Korpi San Diego collection.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 5.4 x 5.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Morganite
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
Morganite from Stewart Mine
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