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2. Beryl - Wikipedia

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   Beryl (/ ˈ b ɛr əl / BERR-əl) is a mineral composed of beryllium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Be 3 Al 2 Si 6 O 18. [6] Well-known varieties of beryl include emerald and aquamarine. Naturally occurring hexagonal crystals of beryl can be up to several meters in size, but terminated crystals are relatively rare. Pure beryl is ...

3. Red beryl - Wikipedia

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   Red beryl, formerly known as bixbite and marketed as red emerald or scarlet emerald, is an extremely rare variety of beryl as well as one of the rarest minerals on Earth. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] : 19 The gem gets its red color from manganese ions embedded inside of beryllium aluminium cyclosilicate crystals. [ 1 ]

4. Emerald - Wikipedia

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   Emerald is a gemstone and a variety of the mineral beryl (Be 3 Al 2 (SiO 3) 6) colored green by trace amounts of chromium or sometimes vanadium. [2] Beryl has a hardness of 7.5–8 on the Mohs scale. [2] Most emeralds have many inclusions, [3] so their toughness (resistance to breakage) is classified as generally poor. Emerald is a cyclosilicate.

5. Goshenite (gem) - Wikipedia

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   Goshenite is a colorless gem variety of beryl. [2] It is called the mother of all gemstones because it can be transformed into other like emerald , morganite , or bixbite . Goshenite is also referred to as the purest form of beryl since there are generally no other elements present in the stone. [ 3 ]

6. Beryllium - Wikipedia

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   The more common beryllium containing minerals include: bertrandite (Be 4 Si 2 O 7 (OH) 2), beryl (Al 2 Be 3 Si 6 O 18), chrysoberyl (Al 2 BeO 4) and phenakite (Be 2 SiO 4). Precious forms of beryl are aquamarine, red beryl and emerald. [18] [40] [41] The green color in gem-quality forms of beryl comes from varying amounts of chromium (about 2% ...

7. Where is Beryl? After landfall in Texas about 200 miles from ...

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   Beryl is the second storm of 2024 to make landfall in Mexico. Acting Gov. Dan Patrick added Travis County, the county Austin is in, to the state's Hurricane Beryl Disaster Declaration on July 6, ...

8. Pezzottaite - Wikipedia

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   Pezzottaite, marketed under the name raspberyl or raspberry beryl, is a mineral species first recognized by the International Mineralogical Association in September 2003. Pezzottaite is a caesium analogue of beryl , a silicate of caesium, beryllium , lithium and aluminium , with the chemical formula Cs(Be 2 Li)Al 2 Si 6 O 18 .

9. Beryl knocks out power to more than 2 million, leaves 4 dead ...

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   After coming ashore as a Category 1 hurricane Monday morning roughly 85 miles southwest of Houston, Texas, Beryl knocked out power to more than 2 million customers.