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Red Beryl from USA
GLP-ATQBeryl (Var: Red Beryl)
Dimensions: 34 mm x 30 mm x 35 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 26 mm
Gail & Jim Spann collection; Ex John Barlow (twice), Ex Wally Mann. Red beryl, purchased from Arkenstone, now in our collection. A lustrous transparent to translucent deep red doubly terminated perfectly hexagonal prismatic red beryl xl (26x9x9mm) with a rehealed fractured waist sits on rhyolite matrix; a couple of other hexagonal red beryl xls up to 4mm compliment the large xl. When Barlow sold his collection, he kept this specimen as part of a "carve-out". Featured on Poster and T-shirt for 2009 East Coast Gem & Mineral Show, as painted by Fred Wilda.
WMD-LRTBeryl (Var: Red Beryl)
Largest Crystal Size: 14 mm
Exceptional partly gemmy red beryl xl on matrix.
In Coll. M. Slama.
Canon EOS 250D with Tamron SP AF 90mm 2,8 Di VC USD Macro, stacked from 27 Images using Zerene Stacker. (Dmap)
P2V-2D3Beryl (Var: Red Beryl), Rhyolite
Field of View: 3.88 mm
Perfect, nearly internally flawless red beryl on rhyolite.
Apparenty this photograph won the 2024 TGMS photomicography contest which was a gigantic shock to me.
Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 10th Dec 2023
WPC-EUGBeryl (Var: Red Beryl)
Lustrous 2 x 0.9 cm Red Beryl crystal on matrix.
5F1-H22Beryl (Var: Red Beryl)
Dimensions: 4.4 cm x 4.1 cm x 2.6 cm
Largest Crystal Size: 1.4 cm
Single doubly terminated Beryl (bixbite variety) crystal with very well defined faces and edges and perfect terminal faces. It is translucent and has an intense color. An American classic of high quality.
The sample is from the Ignacio Hernández collection (num. 26).
Ruby Violet Claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA
Specimen size: 4.4 × 4.1 × 2.6 cm = 1.7” × 1.6” × 1.0”
Main crystal size: 1.4 × 0.4 cm = 0.6” × 0.2”
Former collection of Ignacio Hernández
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X0J-X1JBeryl (Var: Red Beryl)
Field of View: 3 mm
Red beryl with black pseudobrookite and hematite inclusions on granular sanidine
32P-VX7Beryl (Var: Red Beryl)
Field of View: 3 mm
Doubly terminated red beryl crystal.
84V-UTABeryl (Var: Red Beryl)
Field of View: 5 mm
Tabular, doubly terminated red beryl crystal
DF4-LULBeryl (Var: Red Beryl)
A nice 6mm cluster of red beryl.
Photo and collection of Martin Slama
8R8-5FHBeryl (Var: Red Beryl)
Dimensions: 2.7 cm x 1.8 cm x 2.5 cm
Outstanding sample of raspberry red bixbite from famous US locale. Crystals is doubly terminated reaching 1.6 x 0.8 cm!!! Overall specimen size 2,7 x 1,8 x 2,5 cm.
Marek Patúš photo & collection #1194