Call number:
D56 (21)
Classification:
Ring Silicates
Minerals from Naxos Isl.
Minerals from Naxos Isl.
Name:
Beryl in Pegmatite
Translated title:
Beryl in Pegmatite
Place of origin:
Naxos isl. Greece
Depositional environment:
Pegmatite
Donor:
S. Papavasileiou
Description:
Beryl crystals are light green to blue colored and usually associated with topaz and tantalite. Pegmatite crosscutting the migmatitic dome of Naxos.
Chemical formula:
Be3Al2Si2O6O18
Crystal system:
Hexagonal
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