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Beryl var. Emerald from Ural Mountains, Russia

 
Beryl var. Emerald from Ural Mountains, Russia

Beryl var. Emerald from Ural Mountains, Russia

Beryl var. Emerald from Ural Mountains, Russia

Beryl var. Emerald from Ural Mountains, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 79999
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald
Locality:Ural Mountains, Russia
Description:Many lustrous translucent dark-green emerald crystals, the green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, in dark biotite schist. The emerald crystals are in sub-parallel orientation and have microscopic crystallization patterns on the prism faces.
Overall Size:34x22x13 mm
Crystals:4-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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