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Chrysoberyl

#43787

Chrysoberyl

#43787
Availability
Sold
Size
4 x 4 x 2 cm - Miniature 
Formula
BeAl2O4 (RRUFF)
Locality
Tsitondroina, Ikalamavony dist., Matsiatra, Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
Tagged
beryllium

Lime green, lustrous Chrysoberyl. The largest crystal is 1.3cm long and the two other crystals are 3 and 7mm.

Chrysoberyl

Formula
BeAl2O4 
Crystal System
Orthorhombic 
Crystal Habit
Twinning Common, Prismatic, Tabular 
Cleavage
Distinct, Imperfect, Imperfect 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
blue green, brown, brownish green, green, gray 
Streak
white 
Class
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
8.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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