Natural Rare Emerald Mica In Matrix Cobbed Specimens x 3 From Mutoko, Zimbabwe LAPIDARY The material is mostly brown

The material is mostly brown

orange hues of colours with striking often very complex patterns

with highly dense banded or flower-patterned material being ideal for cutting

The color is certainly on the lighter shade of purple compared to the much darker material being polished in Zimbabwe

Rubellite is the name given to a pink to red coloured member of the group which is rich in Li and mostly Fe+Mg free

Natural Rare Emerald Mica In Matrix Cobbed Specimens x 3 From Mutoko, Zimbabwe LAPIDARY The material is mostly brownA NOTE FROM NICK Hi TopRockers, Im excited to share an update on the specimens we initially identified as Emeralds in Matrix. Lab testing has revealed they are not true Emeralds, as they lack Beryl, the mineral behind Emeralds green hue. Instead, they are a newly identified Chromium rich mineral in the Mica family, now classified as Emerald Mica (Chrome Muscovite). While not genuine Emeralds, these specimens feature stunning green hues and intricate