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Beryl var. Emerald (three gem rough) from Herat-Panjsher Fault, southeastern slope of the Panjshir River, Buzmal-Khenj area, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan

 
Beryl var. Emerald (three gem rough) from Herat-Panjsher Fault, southeastern slope of the Panjshir River, Buzmal-Khenj area, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan

Beryl var. Emerald (three gem rough) from Herat-Panjsher Fault, southeastern slope of the Panjshir River, Buzmal-Khenj area, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan

Beryl var. Emerald (three gem rough) from Herat-Panjsher Fault, southeastern slope of the Panjshir River, Buzmal-Khenj area, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 79188
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald (three gem rough)
Locality:Herat-Panjsher Fault, southeastern slope of the Panjshir River, Buzmal-Khenj area, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan
Description:Three partial crystals of lustrous green emerald, the green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with internal clarity varying from translucent (cabochon grade) to transparent (might produce very small gemstones if faceted). Total weight: 3.8 grams
Overall Size:10-14 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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