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Beryl var. Emerald in Quartz from Dayakou, Wenshan, Yunnan, China

 
Beryl var. Emerald in Quartz from Dayakou, Wenshan, Yunnan, China

Beryl var. Emerald in Quartz from Dayakou, Wenshan, Yunnan, China

Beryl var. Emerald in Quartz from Dayakou, Wenshan, Yunnan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 78563
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald in Quartz
Locality:Dayakou, Wenshan, Yunnan, China
Description:Many lustrous translucent medium-green emerald crystals, the green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, exposed on the surface of gray quartz. The emeralds crystals are not transparent enough to be used as a gemstone, but has good green color. Collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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