Emerald — specimen 0355, photo © NMNHS

Emerald — specimen 0355

Origin

South Asia

Afghanistan, Panjshir, Panjshir Valley, 35.42639°N 69.83333°E

Data

Weight: 0.14 ct; size: 3.12 | 3.01 | 2.24 mm; shape: octagon; colour: light very slightly bluish green; very slightly greyish; clarity: eye clean; cut: good; treatment: none.

Notes

Lightly coloured, very clean specimen; good step cut style. Source: Grey Weaver, Custom Facetor LLC.

Other specimens

More information from ‘Classification’

Emerald

A green variety of the beryl; coloured by chromium or/and vanadium.