Beryl

Facts

Chemical formula

Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈

Crystal system

Hexagonal

Elements in formula

Beryllium, Aluminium, Silicon, Oxygen

Number of elements

4

IMA status

Grandfathered

Type locality

Mons Smaragdus, Indian subcontinent

Named after

Beryllos 3 (Pauly-Wissowa)

Sources: Wikidata (CC0), IMA list of minerals via Wikidata · Wikidata Q103480