Etched Beryl var. Aquamarine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 146ct

Etched Beryl var. Aquamarine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 146ctEtched Beryl var. Aquamarine from Minas Gerais, Brazil. This gorgeous natural etched Aquamarine crystal is a pastel glacier blue color and has exceptional gemmy clarity. It's a very textural piece, with bright luster and unique form, it features three holes in the crystal that occurred naturally during the dissolution process. This floater crystal is complete, with 360 degrees of stunning icy etched surfaces. Excellent condition, with no noticeable

The texture and ventifact form of this piece

Locality: Morocco

this is one of the best etched Beryl crystals in the flat

This color has been harder to get

Popigai Crater Impact Diamond

This particular piece was a rare find

full of fascinating icy crystalline structures

Amethyst with Hematite

Mt Antero Colorado and Maine

Collecting quartz in this area is very similar to collecting Swiss Gwindels

it wasn't until over 75 years later that Italian mineralogist Vincenzo de Michele analyzed the optical properties of the scarab gemstone and confirmed it was Libyan Desert Glass

encrusted with sparkling vanilla-cream color Calcite crystals and microfine Quartz druzy