Chemical formula
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Be 3 Al 2 (SiO 3 ) 6 |
Crystalline system
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Hexagonal |
Class
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silicates |
Origin | El Muzo, Colombia |
Size | 2.0-3.0cm |
Emerald Massive. You can see the emerald crystals embedded in its matrix.
The emerald is one of the most valuable gemstones. Its main use is in jewelry.
The mineral includes a label with the name and origin and is attached to a 4 cm square cardboard box.
*The price is per unit (a single cardboard box of the four shown in the image)
Since the minerals are natural, you will receive a piece similar to the one in the photograph. The minerals come in cardboard boxes and are glued to a porex base with hot silicone; these can be removed using ethyl alcohol without damaging the mineral. The size is approximate.