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| Name: | Beryl Brl |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #63: Beryl var. Emerald China  #75: Beryl var. Aquamarine Colorado, USA  #77: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Schorl Karibib District, Erongo, Namibia  #90: Beryl var. Aquamarine Erongo, Namibia  #139: Beryl var. Emerald / Pyrite Afghanistan  #271: Beryl var. Red Beryl Wah Wah Mtns., Beaver County, Utah, USA  #277: Beryl var. Emerald Muzo Valley, Boyoca, Colombia  #278: Beryl var. Emerald Boyoca, Colombia  #279: Beryl var. Emerald Boyoca, Colombia  #280: Beryl var. Emerald Boyoca, Colombia  #297: Beryl var. Aquamarine/Schorl/Feldspar/Goethite Erongo, Namibia  #298: Beryl var. Aquamarine Erongo, Namibia  #299: Beryl var. Aquamarine Erongo, Namibia  #318: Beryl var. Green Kizibere, Rwanda  #319: Beryl var. Emerald Nigeria  #320: Beryl var. Aquamarine Jos Plateau, Nigeria  #399: Beryl var. Aquamarine/Schorl/Feldspar Erongo, Namibia  #400: Beryl var. Aquamarine Erongo, Namibia  #505: Beryl var. Goshenite / Fluorite Erongo, Namibia  #519: Beryl var. Morganite Skardu, Pakistan  #520: Beryl var. Heliodor Russia  #605: Beryl var. Aquamarine Erongo, Namibia  #606: Beryl var. Aquamarine Erongo, Namibia  #607: Chrysoberyl var. Alexandrite Zimbabwe  #681: Beryl var. Morganite / Mica Kunar Province, Afghanistan  #689: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil  #690: Beryl var. Heliodor Brazil  #750: Beryl var. Emerald Yunnan, China  #752: Beryl var. Emerald Yunnan, China  #838: Beryl var. Aquamarine Erongo, Namibia  #903: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Brazil  #904: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Brazil  #905: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Brazil  #906: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Brazil  #907: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Brazil  #908: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Brazil  #909: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Brazil  #911: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Brazil  #912: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Brazil  #913: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Brazil  #914: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Brazil  #915: Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz Brazil  #969: Beryl var. Emerald Brazil  #1127: Beryl var. Aquamarine (Sphere)  #1128: Beryl var. Morganite (Sphere)  #1257: Beryl var. Emerald Bahia, Brazil  #1259: Beryl var. Aquamarine Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| IMA Chemistry: | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Beryl contains elements: Beryllium (Be) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | unknown |
| Year First Published: | 0 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Vauquelin L N (1798) Sur une nouvell terre tirée de l´aigue marine, ou beril. Observations sur la Physique, sur l’Histoire Naturelle et sur les Arts 46, 158-158 |
| Structural Group Name: | Beryl |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | beryl |
| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 3044 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 7.75 |
| Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 2.76 |
| Dispersion: | 0.014 |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Beryl (Wiki) Search Mindat: Beryl Search Web Mineral DB: Beryl |
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