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Beryl from
West Branch pegmatite, Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA


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Beryl

West Branch pegmatite, Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
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Beryl

West Branch pegmatite, Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
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Beryl

West Branch pegmatite, Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Beryl
Formula:Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beryl data
Locality Data:Click here to view West Branch pegmatite, Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:236196
Long-form Identifier:1:3:236196:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Beryl
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘElk Creek pegmatite, Elk Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘDickson's Quarry (Dixon's Quarry), Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘAmos Pugh's Farm, East Nottingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
21.8km (13.5 miles) ⓘSylmar, West Nottingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
22.9km (14.3 miles) ⓘWoodlawn Quarry, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘBrinton's Quarry, Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘCoatesville pegmatite locality, Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘSteidler pegmatite, Wagontown, Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
35.4km (22.0 miles) ⓘWiant's Quarry (Weiant Quarry), Pilot, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
41.1km (25.5 miles) ⓘLeiper's Upper Avondale Quarry, Wallingford, Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
Delaware Geological Survey Collection
 
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