5468 - Euclase

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Ouro Preto
Brazil

Contributors

Arthur Montgomery

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

5468

Mineral Name

Euclase

Chemical Formula

BeAlSiO4(OH)

Subcollection

Arthur Montgomery
Specimen Number
002

Colorless transparent prismatic crystal in vial

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Locality Lat/Long

-20.3855743, -43.5035777
Original Attributed Locality
Brazil
Minas Gerias
Geographic Features
Serra do Espinhaço Mountains