Beryl (var: Aquamarine) Hopeite which is incredibly rare in

which is incredibly rare in my experience

The two-tone effect created from the inclusions makes for an eye-catching piece as a lot of the specimens from this mine are not terribly colorful

golden-black "blades" of Goethite forming a beautiful crystallized "mound" sitting atop hollow “casts” or epimorphs after preexisting Quartz crystals

"sword"-shaped crystals of Vivianite with metamorphosed Sandstone

This specimen is an impressive

Beryl (var: Aquamarine) Hopeite which is incredibly rare inThis Aquamarine specimen was mined by Richard Kosnar in the late 1970's and his diggings produced some of the finest color, unheated Aquamarine in the world. Most of these crystals are not gem quality, but this crystal has approximately 90% gem clarity, which is very good for the material. This crystal is a fine, sharp, GEM gemmy, slightly hydrothermally etched, rich blue color prism of Aquamarine from one of the more obscure localities for the