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Beryl var. Emerald from Jos Plateau, Nigeria

 
Beryl var. Emerald from Jos Plateau, Nigeria

Beryl var. Emerald from Jos Plateau, Nigeria

Beryl var. Emerald from Jos Plateau, Nigeria

Beryl var. Emerald from Jos Plateau, Nigeria

DESCRIPTION:No. 79145
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald
Locality:Jos Plateau, Nigeria
Description:Compound group of parallel interconnected lustrous transparent vivid-green emerald crystals, the green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with no matrix attached. The emerald crystals complex termination of small parallel stepped faces. Weight: 4.20 carats (0.84 grams)
Overall Size:12x7x7 mm
Crystals:3-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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