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Aquamarine — specimen 0302, photo © NMNHS
Aquamarine — specimen 0302, photo © NMNHS

Aquamarinespecimen 0302

Origin

South America
Brazil
Aquamarine — specimen 0302, locality map
Data

Weight: 2.11 ct; size: 10.81 | 6.01 | 3.72 mm; shape: octagon; colour: light very strongly bluish green; very slightly greyish; clarity: eye clean; cut: fair; treatment: none.
Notes

Very clean specimen; radiant style cut with large window.

Other specimens
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More information from ‘Classification’


A variety of beryl. Occurs mainly in granite pegmatites.