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Aquamarine

gem · uncommon

Quick facts

Formula
Be3Al2Si6O18
Hardness
7.5–8
Luster
vitreous
Colors
blue to blue-green

Aquamarine is the blue variety of beryl.

Blue hexagonal beryl prism, vitreous, harder than glass.

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