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Emerald

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Aga Khan Mine, Poona, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 4.5 × 3.5 cm
Description

Hexagonal emerald crystals with an intense green colour on matrix. The group has a lovely radiating structure with individual crystals showing a clear hexagonal shape. An attractive specimen from a classic but not often offered emerald locality.
 

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
Peter Crozier Minerals