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Emerald

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Description
Locality: 
Leckbachgraben, Nasenkopf, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 2.1 × 0.9 cm
Description

Great Austrian classic. Emerald crystal embedded in schist matrix from the famous Leckbachrinne. The crystal shows a good colour and is placed on the top of the specimen.

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