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Description: Beryl (Var.: Red Beryl) Locality: Wah Wah Mts, Beaver County, Utah, USA (Locality at mindat.org) Size: 1.9 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm. This area of Utah produced the finest, largest red beryl crystals in the world. This particular crystal features a 1.5 cm, doubly-terminated, gemmy and lustrous crystal perched on white rhyolite matrix. It has glassy lustre and excellent internal brightness that is rare in the species. Ex. Irv Brown Collection.
Title: Beryl-235618
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