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Emerald

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Description
Locality: 
Bahia, Brazil
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.3 × 6.4 × 5.4 cm
Description

The crystal is embedded in shist-matrix, it is cut on all faces and about 40mm tall and 35mm in diameter. It shows dark green color with dark, almost black inclusions.

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