Beryl Var. Morganite with Columbite - Elizabeth R. Mine, California, USA

Beryl Var. Morganite with Columbite

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This is an extremely fine gemmy pale pink Beryl var. Morganite from the Elizabeth R. mine, Chief Mountain, Pala, San Diego County, California. It is very well formed, exhibiting sharp crystal faces, and classic 'tabular' Morganite form, in association with a dark red-brown bladed Columbite on the reverse and a scattering of green Muscovite. Ex Jesse Fisher and Joan Kureczka collection.

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SpeciesBeryl, Columbite, Morganite

SizeSmall Cabinet

Dimensions4.0 x 5.3 x 2.7 cm

Added on10/24/2024

LocalityUSA, California, Elizabeth R. Mine

Current owner

Unknown Owner

Previous owners

Date	Collector	Acquisition price
—	Crystal Classics	Not disclosed

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Mineral guide

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iconic mineral with prisms and vivid color varieties (aquamarine, emerald, morganite); prized for crystal form, striking matrix, and collector appeal.

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Beryl from Elizabeth R. Mine

Locality guide

Elizabeth R. Mine

Elizabeth R. Mine, USA — premier morganite locality in the Chief Mountain pegmatites; pastel pink morganite on cleavelandite, often with pale aquamarine.

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$800Median

274Sold (12 mo)

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