AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Beryl var. Emerald |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 39890 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Emerald |
Locality: | Mount Dayakou tungsten mine, 6 km northeast of Mengdong village, Malipo County, Yunnan Province, China |
Description: | Four slender emerald variety of beryl crystals running through limonite-stained quartz matrix. Three of the emerald crystals are fully exposed their entire length. The emerald is translucent but not gem-grade. Many smaller emeralds are on the rear. |
Overall Size: | 9x7x5 cm |
Crystals: | 10-53 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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