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Beryl var. Emerald from Kafubu, Lufwanyama, Zambia

 
Beryl var. Emerald from Kafubu, Lufwanyama, Zambia

Beryl var. Emerald from Kafubu, Lufwanyama, Zambia

Beryl var. Emerald from Kafubu, Lufwanyama, Zambia

Beryl var. Emerald from Kafubu, Lufwanyama, Zambia

DESCRIPTION:No. 78874
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald
Locality:Kafubu, Lufwanyama, Zambia
Description:Lustrous transparent deep-green emerald crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, embedded in light-colored matrix. The emerald crystal shows three prism faces, and half of the flat termination, all other faces are obscured by matrix.
Overall Size:27x24x18 mm
Crystals:7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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