Emerald from Brumado, Bahia, Brazil - image 1
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Emerald from Brumado, Bahia, Brazil

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Emerald crystal on quartz, 5.5cm, from the Pirajá mine. Formerly in the collection of Álvaro Lúcio. Marcelo Lerner photo, from the book Mineral Collections of Brazil (Cornejo and Bartorelli, 2020).

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SpeciesEmeraldQuartz
Added on03/26/2026
LocalityBrazil, Bahia, Brumado
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 57 2 page 221
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Álvaro LúcioNot disclosed

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Emerald
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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 Brumado
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Brumado
Brumado, Brazil — renowned magnesite district in Serra das Éguas, yielding glassy magnesite rhombs and tourmalines; a key collector locality with rare minerals.