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Beryl var. Emerald from Mberingwe District, Mweza Range, Zimbabwe

 
Beryl var. Emerald from Mberingwe District, Mweza Range, Zimbabwe

Beryl var. Emerald from Mberingwe District, Mweza Range, Zimbabwe

Beryl var. Emerald from Mberingwe District, Mweza Range, Zimbabwe

DESCRIPTION:No. 62054
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald
Locality:Mberingwe District, Mweza Range, Zimbabwe
Description:Doubly-terminated lustrous transparent medium-green emerald crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral beryl, with no matrix. The emerald crystal is hexagonal form with complex pinacoid terminations and mottled crystallization patterns on surfaces. Weight: 2.0 grams
Overall Size:16x9x8 mm
Crystals:16 mm
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