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Bullabulling Emerald deposit, Coolgardie, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Photo: R. Bottrill
Emerald occurs in a biotite-phlogopite schist zone in amphibolites. It has been opened up in a small bulldozer cut to about 5m deep, about 500m N of the main road. The emeralds are a pale to deep green and occur in crystals to about 2.5cm long, mostly highly fractured, with some small gemmy areas.
Mineral List
| Beryl var: Emerald | Phlogopite |
2 entries listed. 1 valid mineral.
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References
Mineral News (2005): 21(7): 8.
Personal visit by R Bottrill (2012).
Personal visit by R Bottrill (2012).
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Locality Updated: Montepiano Mine, Zinga, Casabona, Crotone Province, Calabria, ItalyFrom Ferdinando Giovine, 26th May 2013 07:42:42