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extraLapis English No. 7: Beryl
And Its Color Varieties



Aquamarine, Heliodor, Morganite, Goshenite, Emerald and Red Beryl

The colorful varieties of beryl, from clear goshenite to vibrant emerald to serene aquamarine, have been inspiring scientists, mystics and poets for millennia. Found in a range of shapes, sizes and colors, beryl is as diverse as the Earth in which it forms. Today, much is known and much remains unknown about the gemstone, mineral specimen and strategic ore that is beryl.


extraLapis English No. 7: Beryl - And Its Color Varieties

Mineralogy of Beryl and the Beryl Group
William "Skip" Simmons & Alexander Falster

Pezzottaite
Federico Pezzotta

Crystal Structure of Beryl and Pezzottaite
William "Skip" Simmons & Alexander Falster

Bazzite of the Alps
Stefan Weiss

Discovery Stoppaniite
Fabio Tamagnini

Beryl Color Varieties
William "Skip" Simmons & Alexander Falster

The Best of the Rockies
Tony Potucek

Mount Antero: The Peak of Coloado Beryl Collecting
Mark I. Jacobson

New England Gem Beryl
Bruce Jarnot

Beryl from the Pegmatites of Southern California
Jesse Fisher

Emerald and Aquamarine in Canada
Lee A. Groat

Gem Beryl from Russia and Ukraine
Peter Lyckberg

Mellow Yellow: Heliodor and Golden Beryl
Michael Wise

The Mysterious Golden Water of Tajikistan
Dmitriy Belakovskiy

Finland´s Famous Find
Peter Lyckberg

China: An Emerging Source of World-Class Beryl
Guanghua Liu

Gem Beryl in Australia
Dermot Henry

Beryl from Southern Africa
Bruce Cairncross

Brazilian Beryl
Luiz Menezes

Bolivia and Columbia
Alfredo Petrov & Rupert Hochleitner

Beryl Red and Green
William "Skip" Simmons & Alexander Falster

Grading and Pricing Gem Beryl
John Bradshaw

Element Beryllium
Lee van Iderstine & Michael Huber

References

Author´s Addresses

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