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Beryl var. Heliodor

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A fine gemmy and delicately tinted lime to apple green crystal of Heliodor, a gem variety of Beryl, from the Volodarsk-Volynskii pegmatite area in Ukraine. The single Heliodor crystal measures 3.4 cm in length and displays many detailed, naturally etched surface patterns. The base of the crystal appears to be a fracture surface whilst the upper surface is a complete termination, flat, but with fine detail of crystal growth. The net weight of this large thumbnail specimen is 4 grams. This is a fine small Heliodor Beryl from the Chamber Pegmatites of Volodarsk-Volynskii.

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SpeciesBeryl, Heliodor
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.4 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm
Added on12/02/2024
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Apr 2026
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Crystal ClassicsNot disclosed

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Beryl
Mineral guide
Learn about Beryl
iconic mineral with prisms and vivid color varieties (aquamarine, emerald, morganite); prized for crystal form, striking matrix, and collector appeal.
Beryl
Regional guide
Beryl from Khoroshiv Raion (Volodarsk-Volynskii)
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Locality guide
Khoroshiv Raion (Volodarsk-Volynskii)
Khoroshiv Raion, Ukraine - Volyn pegmatite locality famed for heliodor yellow beryl and topaz; giant gemmy chambers yield crystals prized by collectors.