Aquamarine Beryl (RARE Virginia locale)

Rutherford No. 2 pegmatite, Amelia, Amelia Co., Virginia
Small Cabinet, 6.4 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm
Start Time: 10/15/2015 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/22/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Aquamarine or beryl specimens are RARE from this less well-known Virginia pegmatite mined for feldspar. The sharp, lustrous, hexagonal crystal is moderately translucent and has greenish-blue color. The color saturation lights up, when the crystal is backlit. The termination is mostly complete, with one corner being dinged. The crystal is complete all-around, with only two broken side car tips on the back side. RARE and desirable Virginia aquamarine. 109 grams mass. Value???

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