Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Emerald

Views:
Watches:
LGM589202

Emerald

Ex Dr. Krantz, Bonn, Germany
With Antique Label

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Habach Valley, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4 × 5.5 × 1.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Weight: 
41.00gr
Description

A couple of emerald crystals are embedded in the typical mica schist matrix. The big emerald crystal is naturally broken and rehealed by the matrix.
The crystals are mostly translucent, the smaller part of the big crystal is nearly transparent. They are quite sharp and lustrous and have a good, typical emerald-green color with a hint of blue.

This is a very old specimen, coming with printed Dr. A. Krantz label dated to 1850-1870.

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

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps

Seller's terms and conditions

Thank you for viewing my auctions! Maintaining high standards in customer service is extremely important to me. If shipping takes longer than expected, please contact me. It is possible to file an investigation request, and during nearly ten years of e-rocks NO parcel was finally lost.

If for any reason you are not happy with any aspect of your transaction, please let me know as soon as possible, ideally within 1 week of receiving your specimen.

I will happily do all in my power to resolve the situation to your satisfaction.

+++IMPORTANT+++
Paypal is NOT accepted within Germany! I will charge a supplement of 2.5% for paypal payments within Germany. Bank transfer / offline payment is without costs and usually also completed within one day.
Within EU countries, bank transfer is also possible but not mandatory. I will offer free shipping or a discount in some cases. Please ask after receiving your invoice.