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Photo by Harold Moritz

Emerald

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Emerald, 2 cm, from Alexander County, North Carolina. Donor: William E. Hidden; Harold Moritz photo.

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SpeciesEmerald
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Dimensions2.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, North Carolina
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 430
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Emerald
Mineral guide
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iconic green beryl crystals prized for saturated color and rarity of gemmy prisms; legendary localities include Muzo, Chivor, Kagem.
Emerald
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Emerald from North Carolina
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North Carolina
A collector's guide to North Carolina, USA: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 101 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.