The Red Emerald Hourglass
Distribution of energy during crystallization creates the hexagonal color zoning observed in certain Red and Green Emeralds.
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Red Emerald Inclusions: Bixbyite
Bixbyite is a black, cubic mineral with a metallic luster from the Thomas Range and Wah-Wah Mountains of Utah upon which Red Emeralds may fo
Twelve Green and Red Emerald Similarities
"How was the Red Emerald discovered?" The red beryl mineral was found over a century ago, but it took 50 years to cut a stone, and
A Photogallery of Red Emerald Disturbance Modifications
The formation of beryl crystals under pressure and stress increases the incidence of surface modifications in both the green and red varieti
Classic Emerald Crystal Habits: The Prism
The Red Emerald crystallizes in the same prismatic hexagonal form as the Green Emerald, and possesses the same unique identifying crystal mo
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