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CHRYSOBERYL  Ham-Weeks Mine, Wakefield, NH
7 cm specimen with lime-green chrysoberyl crystal sections and powder-blue beryl.


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CHRYSOBERYL  Ham-Weeks Mine, Wakefield, NH
Closer view of chrysoberyl crystal sections and powder-blue beryl.
Species:           CHRYSOBERYL
Locality:         Ham-Weeks Mine, Wakefield, NH
Specimen Size: 7 cm specimen with lime-green chrysoberyl crystal sections and powder-blue beryl.
Field Collected: Don Swenson
Catalog No.: 1827
Notes:

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CHRYSOBERYL  Ham-Weeks Mine, Wakefield, NH
1.7 mm chrysoberyl trilling
Species:           CHRYSOBERYL
Locality:         Ham-Weeks Mine, Wakefield, NH
Specimen Size: 1.7 mm chrysoberyl trilling.
Field Collected: Tom Mortimer (1982)
Catalog No.: u164
Notes: The lower (horizontal) leg of the trilling is partially obscured in matrix.

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CHRYSOBERYL  Ham Weeks Mine, Wakefield, NH
4.5 cm specimen - estimate
Species:           CHRYSOBERYL
Locality:         Ham Weeks Mine, Wakefield, NH
Specimen Size: 4.5 cm specimen - estimate
Field Collected: Don Swenson
Catalog No. A Don Swenson specimen
Notes: The Ham Weeks mine nis one of the few localities in New Hampshire where chrysoberyl has been collected. The yellow chrysoberyl is centered in a powder-blue zone of beryl. This association is common at Ham Weeks.
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CHRYSOBERYL   Springfield, NH
14 mm chrysoberyl crystal
Species:           CHRYSOBERYL
Locality:         Springfield, NH
Specimen Size: 14 mm pale green chrysoberyl crystal
Field Collected: Unobtanium Prospect owner, Brandon Stocker - 2021.
Catalog No.: 2143
Notes: The chrysoberyl from this locality is among the best that I have seen from New Hampshire. The prospect owner was unwilling to give more specific locality location details beyond Springfield, NH.
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CHRYSOBERYL   Springfield, NH
4.7 cm golden chrysoberyl crystal
Species:           CHRYSOBERYL
Locality:         Springfield, NH
Specimen Size: 4.7 cm golden chrysoberyl crystal
Field Collected: Unobtanium Prospect owner, Brandon Stocker - 2021.
Catalog No.: Don Dallaire #4017
Notes: A Don Dallaire specimen and photo.