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- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Novello mine, Fort Victoria, Masvingo dist., Zimbabwe
- Formula
- BeAl2O4
- Size
- 2 x 2 x 1.5 cm - Thumbnail
- Tagged
- beryllium
The specimen is actually green with some crude crystal faces. This is the variety of Chrysoberyl called alexandrite, which is color changing depending on the lights used. It is green with sun and appears purple with incandescent and halogen lights as these photos show.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Alaotra-Mangoro, Madagascar
- Formula
- BeAl2O4
- Size
- 1.5 x 1 x 0.5 cm - Thumbnail
- Tagged
- beryllium, pegmatite mineral
Greenish yellow twinned Chrysoberyl.