Dom Pedro Aquamarine

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Object Details

Site Name

Pedra Azul

Taxon

Beryl (var. aquamarine) - Primary Synonym

Beryl - Primary

Notes

Corrected carat weight from 10369 to 10363 ct. Created new collections event record including Pedra Azul. Added supplementary information based on mineral card 2013-1. Moved Bernd Munsteiner from Notes to Cut By.

Record Last Modified

7 Aug 2025

Site Number

3454578

Specimen Count

1

Other Numbers

IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB002OPV

USNM Number

NMNH G10690-00

Color

Blue

Cut By

Munsteiner, Bernd

Cut

Fancy Obelisk

Weight

10363 ct

Place

Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America

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Data Source

NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/363e4bdfe-cf66-40c4-9bf2-e40b53477fd1

Record ID

nmnhmineralsciences_10209911

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