• Hardness

  7.5 - 8.0.

• Occurrence

  North and South America, Northern Europe, East Africa, South Africa, Himalayan Asia, and most notably, Colombia. The beryl family of gemstones is composed of emerald, aquamarine, morganite, heliodor, goshenite, and the rare bixbite (red beryl). These are some of the most valued of all colored gemstones.

• Appearance

  Goshenite is the colorless variety of beryl. Found originally in Goshen, Massachusetts.

• Enhancements

  Goshenite is not enhanced.

  More information on gemstone enhancements.

• Goshenite

  • Item #GOS111
    	4.70 ct.
    	13.9x9.2mm Oval Cut
    	Extremely Light
    	Moderately Strong Greenish Blue
    	Loupe Clean
    	[N] Not enhanced.
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