unusual Aquamarine (uncommon locale)

Estatoby, Sahatany Pegmatite Field, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar
Small Cabinet, 7.4 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm
Start Time: 06/18/2017 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/22/2017 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Beryl specimen are very uncommon from the numerous pegmatites in the Sahatany Valley. This highly unusual aquamarine is from a small find, that came out in 2011. The lustrous, translucent crystal is a gray-blue and has frosted faces. The sharp complex pyramidal termination is gemmy light blue and definitely has the appearance of a scepter, as there is a subtle bulge at the base of the termination. Rare and most unusual Madagascar aquamarine. 9 grams mass.

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