Aquamarine in matrix look-alikes
Beryl variety Aquamarine (Be3Al2Si6O18)
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Open the appSeveral rocks and minerals can be confused with Aquamarine in matrix. Below are documented look-alikes and the features that tell them apart. Never rely on a single feature. Always check multiple properties.
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Topaz
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Also known as: Aluminum silicate fluoride hydroxide
Blue Tourmaline
Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 (Elbaite variety)
Also known as: Indicolite
Euclase
BeAlSiO4(OH)
Also known as: Beryllium aluminum silicate hydroxide
Kyanite
Al2SiO5
Also known as: Aluminum silicate
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