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Beryl var. Emerald from Carmaiba Mine, Bahia, Brazil

 
Beryl var. Emerald from Carmaiba Mine, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 75431
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald
Locality:Carmaiba Mine, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Doubly-terminated crudely crystallized translucent green hexagonal emerald crystals, the green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with remnants of quartz matrix in the crevices between the emerald crystals. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:11x8x5 mm
Crystals:4-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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