USA, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Brazil, Madagascar

Canada, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Russia, India, Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka, Color: yellow, green, pink or colorless, Hardness: 7.5, Refractive index: 1.57 1.59, Density: 2.67 2.75, Chemical composition: Be3Al2(SiO3)6, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Lustre: vitreous, Origins: Canada, Namibia, China. Among other varieties of beryl such as emerald, aquamarine or bixbite, beryl exists in different varieties such as: light yellow (heliodor), light green (vanadium beryl), light pink (morganite) or colorless (goshenite). Heat treatment could be applied to pink beryls to improve their color.

Greenish

Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink

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Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann

Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular, Gems, Brittle

1,2 prismatic

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LiAlSi₂O₆

Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈

Vitreous

Vitreous, Resinous

Transparent

Transparent, Transparent to opaque

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