HAMBERGITE
Be₂BO₃(OH)
Anjanabonoina, Antsirabe, Madagascar

The finest crystals of the rare mineral hambergite come from Madagascar. Gem-quality transparent crystals such as this exceptional example are especially rare.

Size: 4.9 cm tall

Acquired: 1985 donation from Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Savinar.

Disposition: Planned for display in the Systematic Mineralogy exhibit.

Catalog Number: 25046