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Emerald

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Emerald

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Description
Locality: 
Khaltaro, Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 3 × 3.1 cm
Description

Sharp, partly end-pointed, glossy emerald crystals in fine green color in combination with schorl. Should be high ranked for this uncommon, rare locality.  No significant damages to report.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Emerald

Variety Of: 

Beryl

Formula: 
Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Strunz: 
9.CJ.05
Hardness: 
7.5 - 8.0
Formula: 
Be3(Al,Cr)2Si6O18
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
0.0