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Beryl var. Emerald from Leckbachgraben, Habachtal, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria

 
Beryl var. Emerald from Leckbachgraben, Habachtal, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria

Beryl var. Emerald from Leckbachgraben, Habachtal, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria

Beryl var. Emerald from Leckbachgraben, Habachtal, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria

DESCRIPTION:No. 51547
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald
Locality:Leckbachgraben, Habachtal, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria
Description:Lustrous translucent green emerald crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral beryl, with complex crystallization patterns on the surfaces, in biotite schist. The emerald is actually two intergrown parallel crystals that are slightly offset. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection
Overall Size:3x1.5x0.8 cm
Crystals:10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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