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Beryl v. Heliodor from Ukraine

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Rocks, Fossils & Minerals Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:2,750.00 - 4,125.00 USD
Beryl v. Heliodor from Ukraine
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A highly-collectible, gemmy, yellow crystal of the heliodor variety of beryl. This lustrous, well-formed crystal has complex, naturally solution etched terminations and intricate solution etching patterns on the prism faces. The Volodarsk-Volynskii deposit in which this piece was found is an old and famous gem-bearing pegmatite district. The pegmatite veins here have yielded huge quartz crystals, large topaz crystals and world-class size and quality heliodor beryl crystals from immense chamber-size pockets. The pegmatite veins at Volodarsk-Volynskii are a North-South trending belt 500-1500 meters wide and 22 kilometers long. Dimensions (cm): 5.5 H x 2.2 W x 1.8 D. 29.4 grams. Location: Volodarsk-Volynskii, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine Date: Location: Ukraine HWAC# 53002