| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Beryl var: Emerald |
| Formula: | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Emerald associated with Quartz at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Emerald data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Rio Maria III Mine, Gilé, Gilé District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 143522 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:143522:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 7aff6efc-59b8-44c9-b348-7f350cbbb1e8 |
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| 33.3km (20.7 miles) | ⓘNiame Emerald Mine, Gilé, Gilé District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique |
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 | | Report (issue) | | our way through the compet itive minefield of emerald science, much of John's contribu tion to this...any other opinion. extraLapis English No. 2: Emerald The Most Valuable Beryl The Most Precious Gemstone...we • pay tribute to John Sinkankas to whom this emerald issue is dedicated. John Sinkankas wrote more...than 15 books including his 1981 definitive work Emerald and Other Beryls. He set standards for authors...Gloria & Gunther A 2001 Find of top-quality emerald crystals from La Pita at Maripi, Boyac |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | i e r. c o m / l o c a t e / o r e g e o r ev Emerald deposits and occurrences: A review L.A. Groat a...Available online 22 April 2008 Keywords: Emerald deposits Emerald occurrences Crystal chemistry Geochemistry...isotopes Classification Exploration A B S T R A C T Emerald, the green gem variety of beryl, is the third most...emeralds. However there is speculation that the emerald mines in Colombia are becoming depleted. Brazil...currently accounts for approximately 10% of world emerald production. Emeralds have also been mined in Afghanistan |
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Rio Maria III Mine, Gilé, Gilé District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique