Beryl

  

Emerald in calcite

Origin: Muzo Mine, Boyaca, Colombia

Ex. Andrew Carnegie collection (1835-1919)

Sample size: 8.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm

 

  

 

  

 

     

Aquamarine

Origine: Erongo Mountains, Namibia

Sample size: 4.4 x 2.4 x 2.1 cm (top), 9.0 x 2.0 x 1.5 cm (2nd row), 3.7 x 2.0 x 1.4 cm (3rd/bottom row)

 

  

Bi-coloured beryl, aquamarine blue in the centre, morganite pink on the outside

Origin: Galilea, Minas Gerais, Brazil (circa 1950s)

Sample size: 7.7 x 6 x 4.5 cm

 

  

Aquamarine with smoky quartz (twin) and schorl

  

Aquamarine with schorl and fluorite on feldspar

Origin: Erongo Mountains, Namibia

Ex. Charlie Key collection

Sample size: 5.2 x 4.1 x 2.7 cm (top/2nd row), 4.1 x 3.8 x 2.8 cm (bottom)

 

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Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

Aquamarine

Origin: Haramosh Mountains, North of Skardu, Gilgit, Pakistan

Ex. Ed. Rosenzweig coll.

Sample size: 2.7 x 2.6 x 1.4 cm

 

     

  

Aquamarine

Origin: Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan

Ex. John Teague coll.

Sample size: 1.5 x .7 x 0.6 cm

 

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