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Beryl var. Emerald from Herat-Panjsher Fault, southeastern slope of the Panjshir River, Buzmal-Khenj area, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan

 
Beryl var. Emerald from Herat-Panjsher Fault, southeastern slope of the Panjshir River, Buzmal-Khenj area, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan

Beryl var. Emerald from Herat-Panjsher Fault, southeastern slope of the Panjshir River, Buzmal-Khenj area, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan

Beryl var. Emerald from Herat-Panjsher Fault, southeastern slope of the Panjshir River, Buzmal-Khenj area, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan

Beryl var. Emerald from Herat-Panjsher Fault, southeastern slope of the Panjshir River, Buzmal-Khenj area, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 79076
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald
Locality:Herat-Panjsher Fault, southeastern slope of the Panjshir River, Buzmal-Khenj area, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan
Description:Complex crystallized mass of many lustrous translucent medium-green emerald crystals, the green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, in colorless quartz with dark oxide stains on most surfaces.
Overall Size:26x25x20 mm
Crystals:3-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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