Heliodor is the golden-yellow variety of beryl, its name meaning "gift of the sun" in Greek. A sibling to emerald and aquamarine, heliodor offers warm golden tones with exceptional clarity and brilliance at outstanding value.
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Submit a requestHeliodor's golden color comes from iron in the beryl crystal. The finest specimens from Brazil, Madagascar, and Ukraine display vivid lemon to golden-yellow. Often available in large, clean sizes. 7.5-8 Mohs hardness.
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