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Beryl from
Steidler pegmatite, Wagontown, Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA


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Beryl

Steidler pegmatite, Wagontown, Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Beryl

Steidler pegmatite, Wagontown, Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Beryl

Steidler pegmatite, Wagontown, Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Beryl
Formula:Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Comments:large crude crystals weighing upwards of 10 Kilos
Habit:massive, crude crystals
Colour:yellowish grey
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beryl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Steidler pegmatite, Wagontown, Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:221979
Long-form Identifier:1:3:221979:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Beryl
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘCoatesville pegmatite locality, Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
23.3km (14.5 miles) ⓘBrinton's Quarry, Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘAmos Pugh's Farm, East Nottingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
30.0km (18.6 miles) ⓘWoodlawn Quarry, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
30.0km (18.7 miles) ⓘElk Creek pegmatite, Elk Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘDickson's Quarry (Dixon's Quarry), Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘWest Branch pegmatite, Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘSylmar, West Nottingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
41.5km (25.8 miles) ⓘDeshong's Quarry, Leiperville, Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
42.3km (26.3 miles) ⓘSmedley Park beryl locality, Springfield Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
The Mineralogy of Pennsylvania 1966-1975: Robert C. Smith II
 
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