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INVESTIGATIONS
Stone |
RI min |
RI max |
Biref min |
Biref max |
Dens min |
Dens max |
Colour |
Location |
Info |
ne min |
ne max |
no min |
no max |
Spectrum |
UVS |
UVL |
Reference |
Beryl |
1,564 |
1,575 |
0,007 |
0,008 |
2,685 |
2,688 |
golden yellow, pale
yellow, pale yellow-green, pale green, medium green, pale blue |
Luumaki, Finland |
|
1,564 |
1,568 |
1,572 |
1,575 |
|
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 1993
spring, p30-37 |
Beryl |
1,568 |
1,575 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
2,63 |
2,69 |
light bluish green and
greenish blue |
Kaduna State, Nigeria |
|
1,568 |
1,570 |
1,574 |
1,575 |
line at 427 nm, weak
lines near 700 nm |
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2012 Fall,
p215-217 |
Beryl |
1,568 |
1,582 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
2,699 |
2,699 |
two-coloured: colourless
and yellow |
Pulbani mining area,
Orissa, India |
3.97ct, 4.13ct |
1,568 |
1,578 |
1,572 |
1,582 |
540nm |
inert |
inert |
The Journal of Gemmology
1987 Vol 20, N°6, p352-355 |
Beryl |
1,569 |
1,58 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,7 |
2,7 |
brownish-yellow, golden
beryl |
Afghanistan |
|
1,569 |
1,572 |
1,576 |
1,580 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Sep, p3 |
Beryl |
1,57 |
1,58 |
|
|
2,69 |
2,71 |
yellow-green to brownish
yellowish green |
India |
cat's eye |
|
|
|
|
absorption at 547nm |
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2009
Winter, p297 |
Beryl |
1,57 |
1,58 |
|
|
2,69 |
2,71 |
yellow-green to brownish
yellowish green |
Jaipur, India |
cabochon 46.76-283.62 ct,
cat's-eye caused by needle-like growth tubes |
|
|
|
|
absorption band of
unknown origin at ~547 nm |
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2009
Winter, p297 |
Beryl |
1,57 |
1,576 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,68 |
2,68 |
yellowish green |
Lüumäki, Finland |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1994 Jun, p1 |
Beryl |
1,57 |
1,577 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,7 |
2,7 |
yellowish green |
Sabinopolis, Minas
Gerais, Brazil |
36.38ct |
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
GIA Gem Database 33005 |
Beryl |
1,57 |
1,578 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,7 |
2,7 |
bicoloured : blue-yellow |
Tajikistan |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 2002 Mar p9-10 |
Beryl |
1,57 |
1,58 |
0,01 |
0,01 |
2,7 |
2,7 |
greyish, aventurescent |
|
flat liquid films
perpendicular to the optic axis |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 2019 68/3-4, p13 |
Beryl |
1,571 |
1,578 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,7 |
2,7 |
yellowish green |
Brumado, Bahia State,
Brazil |
23.35ct |
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
GIA Gem Database 33004 |
Beryl |
1,575 |
1,583 |
|
|
|
|
light green |
Bucha, Pakistan |
chelsea: light brownish
red |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Journal of Gemmology
1985 Jan, p404 |
Beryl |
1,576 |
1,581 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
2,71 |
2,71 |
bluish green |
Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa,
Sri Lanka |
10.27ct |
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
GIA Gem Database 34815 |
Beryl |
1,577 |
1,581 |
0,004 |
0,004 |
2,85 |
2,85 |
light yellowish green |
Mwami, Karoi, Zimbabwe |
13.82ct |
|
|
|
|
no features |
inert |
inert |
GIA Gem Database 35253 |
Beryl |
1,579 |
1,585 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,8 |
2,8 |
greenish yellow |
Araçuai, Minas Gerais,
Brazil |
7.62ct |
|
|
|
|
broad absorption below
420nm |
inert |
inert |
GIA Gem Database 33052 |
Beryl |
1,58 |
1,587 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,72 |
2,72 |
brownish orange |
India |
4.47ct, semitransparent
to translucent |
|
|
|
|
general absorption to 450
nm and a cutoff at 670 nm |
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2008
Summer, p167-168 |
Beryl |
1,58 |
1,586 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,73 |
2,73 |
greyish green |
Embu, Kenya |
|
|
|
|
|
no features |
inert |
inert |
GIA Gem Database 34348 |
Beryl |
1,582 |
1,59 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,71 |
2,71 |
green-blue |
Mozambique |
maxixe-type beryl,
54.21ct |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 2018
Summer, p206 |
Beryl |
1,588 |
1,595 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
|
|
dyed green |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
weak chalky yellow |
very weak chalky yellow |
Gems & Gemology 2016
Winter, p393-401 |
Beryl |
1,59 |
1,598 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,81 |
2,81 |
smoky grey |
|
71.57ct |
|
|
|
|
no features |
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2009
Fall, p216-217 |
Beryl |
|
|
|
|
|
|
bicoloured : green-light
green and green-brown |
Erongo Mts, Namibia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 2006
winter, p 272 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,561 |
1,57 |
0,007 |
0,009 |
2,68 |
2,69 |
light greenish blue |
Klein Spitzkoppe, Namibië |
chelsea: yellow-green |
1,561 |
1,562 |
1,569 |
1,570 |
faint line at 430 |
|
|
Gems & Gemology 1998
summer, p114-125 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,562 |
1,571 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
2,68 |
2,7 |
almost colourless to a
medium to deep sky-blue colour |
Mt Surprise, Queensland,
Australia |
RI and density increase
with increasing depth of blue colour |
1,562 |
1,566 |
1,567 |
1,571 |
|
inert |
inert |
The Journal of Gemmology
1985 Vol 19, No 8, p707 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,565 |
1,57 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
|
|
|
Irfersgrün, Sachsen, Germany |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1993 Sep, p123-127 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,565 |
1,572 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,66 |
2,67 |
pastel-coloured greenish
blue |
Padre Paraiso, Minas
Gerais, Brazil |
|
1,565 |
1,566 |
1,571 |
1,572 |
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 2006
spring p87 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,565 |
1,572 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,66 |
2,67 |
pastel-coloured greenish
blue |
Padre Paraiso, Minas
Gerais, Brazil |
can exceed 100cts |
1,565 |
1,566 |
1,571 |
1,572 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 2005 Mar, p47-51 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,568 |
1,575 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
2,68 |
2,71 |
light blue |
Kaduna State, Nigeria |
|
1,568 |
1,570 |
1,573 |
1,575 |
line at 427 nm |
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2012
Fall, p215-217 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,569 |
1,579 |
0,03 |
0,06 |
2,66 |
2,7 |
light to medium blue |
Thuong Xuan District,
Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam |
|
1,569 |
1,573 |
1,572 |
1,579 |
|
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2011
Spring, p42-48 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,57 |
1,57 |
|
|
2,69 |
2,73 |
bluish green |
|
|
|
|
|
|
IR : 3051, 3035, 2962,
2927 and 2873 cm-1 |
|
fractures chalky white |
Gems & Gemology 2009
Fall p197-199 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,57 |
1,575 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
2,7 |
2,74 |
|
Orissa, India |
|
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
The Journal of the
Gemmological Association of Hongkong 1996 Vol XIX, p50-52 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,57 |
1,575 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
2,71 |
2,71 |
blue, greenish blue |
Sakangyi, Mogok, Birma |
|
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
The Australian
Gemmologist 2005 22, p303-309 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,57 |
1,579 |
0,007 |
0,008 |
2,68 |
2,69 |
medium saturated blue |
Sao José de Safira,
Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
12 to 26 ct |
1,578 |
1,579 |
1,570 |
1,572 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 2005 Sep, p69-70 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,57 |
1,575 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
2,53 |
2,53 |
pale blue to blue |
Deo Darrah, Khash, and
Kuran Wa Munjan districts in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan |
"vorobyevite" |
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2018
Fall, p319 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,57 |
1,582 |
0,012 |
0,012 |
2,66 |
2,66 |
greenish blue to medium
blue |
Ethiopia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
The Journal of Gemmology
2019 36 (6), p 497-499 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,57 |
1,582 |
0,012 |
0,012 |
2,66 |
2,66 |
greenish blue to medium
blue |
Ethiopia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
The Journal of Gemmology
2019 36 (6), p 497-499 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,571 |
1,578 |
0,004 |
0,005 |
2,68 |
2,8 |
blue, pale blue |
Gur-Salak pegmatite,
Konar Province, Afghanistan |
|
1,571 |
1,573 |
1,575 |
1,578 |
|
inert |
inert |
The Journal of Gemmology
2008 Vol 31/ No1-2/p31-39 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,571 |
1,579 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,68 |
2,73 |
|
Opanayake, Sri Lanka |
weak Fe content |
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
Revue de Gemmologie A.F.G. 2007 N° 161 Sep |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,572 |
1,59 |
0,008 |
0,009 |
2,67 |
2,72 |
light to medium blue to
greenish blue |
Masino-Bregaglia Massif,
Italy |
|
1,580 |
1,590 |
1,572 |
1,579 |
UV-VIS-NIR:
370,426,600,820nm ; IR 3699, 3660,3597cm-1 |
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2009
Fall, p204-207 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,572 |
1,589 |
0,009 |
0,009 |
2,7 |
2,73 |
|
Mozambique |
|
1,572 |
1,580 |
1,582 |
1,589 |
|
|
|
Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1992 Sep, p107-110 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,572 |
1,579 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,69 |
2,69 |
|
Somaliland |
0.18ct |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Journal of Gemmology
2000 Vol27, N°3, p146 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,572 |
1,581 |
0,009 |
0,009 |
2,71 |
2,71 |
light blue |
Manakana, Madagascar |
3,90ct, black dendritic
inclusions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Journal of Gemmology
2022 38(1), p6-7 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,573 |
1,582 |
0,006 |
0,007 |
2,69 |
2,73 |
medium blue to slightly
greenish blue |
Ambatofotsikely,
Madagascar |
inclusions : reddish
brown hematite and black ilmenite |
1,573 |
1,575 |
1,580 |
1,582 |
weak absorption at 456 nm |
|
|
Gems & Gemology 2012
Fall, p205-208 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,573 |
1,581 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,71 |
2,71 |
bluish green |
Pakistan |
cabochon 97.43ct,
monazite-Ce inclusions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Journal of Gemmology
2016 35 (3), p 188-189 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,574 |
1,58 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,77 |
2,77 |
greenish blue |
Itongafeno, Mahaiza,
Antananarivo Province, Madagascar |
9.60ct |
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
GIA Gem Database 34398 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,574 |
1,58 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,72 |
2,75 |
|
Rajasthan, India |
|
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
The Journal of the
Gemmological Association of Hongkong 1996 Vol XIX, p50-52 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,575 |
1,582 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,7 |
2,71 |
light blue |
Mexico |
|
1,575 |
1,580 |
1,582 |
1,587 |
|
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2016
Fall, p 317-318 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,577 |
1,583 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
2,7 |
2,7 |
pale greenish blue to
light blue, and even more intense blue |
Akkarella, Sri Lanka |
typically 1 to 3 ct, but
larger up to 20ct exist |
1,577 |
1,578 |
1,582 |
1,583 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 2008 57/1-2, p23-27 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,577 |
1,587 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,71 |
2,71 |
|
Akkerella estate,
Ratnapura, Sri Lanka |
|
1,577 |
1,580 |
1,584 |
1,587 |
|
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2006
spring p63 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,577 |
1,585 |
0,006 |
0,008 |
2,72 |
2,74 |
intense blue |
Tatu, Itabira, Minas
Gerais, Brazil |
|
1,577 |
1,579 |
1,583 |
1,585 |
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 2006
spring p87 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,577 |
1,585 |
0,006 |
0,008 |
2,72 |
2,74 |
intensive blue |
Tatu, Minas Gerais,
Brazil |
between 1 and 10 carats |
1,577 |
1,579 |
1,583 |
1,585 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 2005 Mar, p47-51 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,579 |
1,586 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
|
|
|
Hyakule, Nepal |
|
1,579 |
1,581 |
1,585 |
1,586 |
|
|
|
Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1993 Sep, p73 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,579 |
1,583 |
0,003 |
0,004 |
|
|
|
Taplejung, Nepal |
|
1,579 |
1,580 |
1,583 |
1,583 |
|
|
|
Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1993 Sep, p73 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,58 |
1,586 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,74 |
2,77 |
sky blue to deep blue |
Andhra Pradesh, India |
|
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
The Journal of the
Gemmological Association of Hongkong 1996 Vol XIX, p50-52 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,58 |
1,59 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,74 |
2,75 |
intense blue |
Jacutinga, Minas Gerais,
Brazil |
|
1,580 |
1,582 |
1,588 |
1,590 |
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 2006
spring p87 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,58 |
1,59 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,74 |
2,75 |
intensive blue |
Jacutinga, Minas Gerais,
Brazil |
hardly exceed 3 cts |
1,580 |
1,582 |
1,588 |
1,590 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 2005 Mar, p47-51 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,58 |
1,578 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
|
|
|
Mangsima, Nepal |
|
1,580 |
1,584 |
1,575 |
1,578 |
|
|
|
Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1993 Sep, p73 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,58 |
1,588 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,72 |
2,72 |
blue |
Mocuba, Zambezia
Province, Mozambique |
12.58ct |
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
GIA Gem Database 34496 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,58 |
1,583 |
0,003 |
0,003 |
|
|
|
Phakuwa, Nepal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1993 Sep, p73 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,58 |
1,587 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,77 |
2,77 |
greenish blue |
Santa Maria do Suaçui,
Minas Gerais, Brazil |
17.96ct |
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
GIA Gem Database 34268 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,58 |
1,586 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,47 |
2,77 |
sky blue to bluish green
to deep sky blue |
Tamil Nadu, India |
|
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
The Journal of the
Gemmological Association of Hongkong 1996 Vol XIX, p50-52 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,582 |
1,589 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,76 |
2,76 |
|
Nigeria |
0.25 to 3ct |
|
|
|
|
Fe, unusual growth zoning
with wavy and planar features (like hydrothermal synthetics) |
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2005
Spring , 56 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,582 |
1,59 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,73 |
2,73 |
greenish blue |
St. Anne's Mine, Mwami,
Karoi District, Mashonaland, Zimbabwe |
7.78ct |
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
GIA Gem Database 35272 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,582 |
1,59 |
0,007 |
0,008 |
2,73 |
2,778 |
medium blue, medium dark
blue |
Tongafeno, Madagascar |
|
1,582 |
1,583 |
1,590 |
1,590 |
|
inert |
inert |
The Journal of Gemmology
1989 Vol21, N°7, p423-430 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,582 |
1,59 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,71 |
2,73 |
blue |
Nasawara State, Nigeria |
new find in 2019 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 2019
Fall, p 437 |
Beryl-Aquamarine |
1,592 |
1,601 |
0,008 |
0,009 |
2,8 |
2,87 |
dark greyish blue |
Yukon, Canada |
semi-transparent,
translucent |
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2008
fall, p216 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,558 |
1,57 |
0,007 |
0,008 |
2,6 |
2,7 |
pale to intens bluisg
green |
Delbegetey deposit,
Shyghys Qazaqstan Oblysy , Kazakhstan |
largest recovered X :
1.5cm |
1,558 |
1,562 |
1,566 |
1,570 |
|
inert |
weak red |
Gems & Gemology 2007
fall, p285 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,56 |
1,576 |
0,005 |
0,007 |
2,64 |
2,68 |
|
Kaduna , Nigeria |
|
1,560 |
1,569 |
1,570 |
1,576 |
|
|
|
Revue de Gemmologie
A.F.G. 1992 n°113, p2-4 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,56 |
1,574 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
2,64 |
2,68 |
|
Kaduna, Nigeria |
|
1,560 |
1,569 |
1,566 |
1,574 |
|
|
|
The Journal of Gemmology
1996 Vol 25, N°2 p117-141 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,566 |
1,588 |
0,005 |
0,008 |
2,682 |
2,727 |
|
Chivor, Colombia |
chelsea : strong red |
1,566 |
1,581 |
1,572 |
1,588 |
|
generally inert |
inert to medium red |
L'émeraude, Connaissances
actuels et prospectives , AFG, 1998 1998 p230 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,566 |
1,575 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
2,67 |
2,68 |
|
Emmaville, New South
Wales, Australia |
|
1,566 |
1,570 |
1,571 |
1,575 |
|
|
|
The Australian
Gemmologist 1991 Vol 17/12 p488-497 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,566 |
1,588 |
0,005 |
0,008 |
2,682 |
2,727 |
|
Muzo, Colombia |
chelsea: strong red |
1,566 |
1,581 |
1,572 |
1,588 |
|
inert |
inert to medium red |
L'émeraude, Connaissances
actuels et prospectives , AFG, 1998 1998 p230 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,567 |
1,577 |
0,005 |
0,007 |
|
|
|
Poona, Australia |
|
1,567 |
1,571 |
1,573 |
1,577 |
|
|
|
Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1991 Apr, p49 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,568 |
1,577 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
2,69 |
2,69 |
|
Chivor, Colombia |
|
1,568 |
1,571 |
1,573 |
1,577 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,568 |
1,575 |
0,005 |
0,007 |
2,62 |
2,65 |
emerald green |
Kaduna State, Nigeria |
|
1,568 |
1,569 |
1,573 |
1,575 |
line at 427 nm, weak
lines near 700 nm |
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2012
Fall, p215-217 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,568 |
1,574 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,76 |
2,76 |
|
Somaliland |
0.15ct |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Journal of Gemmology
2000 Vol27, N°3, p144-45 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,568 |
1,575 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,69 |
2,69 |
green |
Sumbawanga, Tanzania |
2.29 ct |
|
|
|
|
lines at 700nm |
weak red |
faint red |
Gems & Gemology 2012
Fall, p220-221 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,569 |
1,576 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,704 |
2,704 |
|
Burbar, Colombia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 1982
Fall p130 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,569 |
1,58 |
0,006 |
0,007 |
2,68 |
2,71 |
|
Coscuez, Colombia |
|
1,569 |
1,574 |
1,576 |
1,580 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,569 |
1,576 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
2,65 |
2,67 |
|
Jos, Nigeria |
|
1,569 |
1,570 |
1,574 |
1,576 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,569 |
1,576 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
2,65 |
2,67 |
|
Nigeria |
|
1,569 |
1,570 |
1,574 |
1,576 |
|
|
|
Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1991 Dec, p181-187 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,569 |
1,576 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,704 |
2,704 |
|
Pena Blanca, Colombia |
|
1,569 |
1,569 |
1,576 |
1,576 |
|
|
|
L'émeraude, Connaissances
actuels et prospectives , AFG, 1998 1998 p230 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,578 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,68 |
2,68 |
|
|
faceted cat's-eye,
3.19ct, chatoyance caused by white fibres |
|
|
|
|
Cr-lines |
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 1997
Fall, p214 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,579 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
2,69 |
2,69 |
|
Chivor mine, Boyaca
Department, Colombia |
|
1,570 |
1,571 |
1,577 |
1,579 |
|
|
|
Joel Arem, Color
Encyclopedia of Gemstones, 1987 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,577 |
0,006 |
0,007 |
2,65 |
2,7 |
saturated green |
Chivor region, Colombia |
1.02 and 3.81ct |
|
|
|
|
|
|
inert to very weak red
fluorescence |
Gems & Gemology 2002
Winter, p351 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,579 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
2,688 |
2,688 |
|
Chivor, Colombia |
12 stones |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 1982
Fall p130 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,575 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
2,68 |
2,68 |
emerald green |
Emerald Mine, Emmaville,
New South Wales, Australia |
|
|
|
|
|
broad band at 610nm,
general absorption < 454nm |
inert |
inert |
The Journal of Gemmology
1984 Vol XIX, N°4, p320-342 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,589 |
0,006 |
0,008 |
0 |
0 |
|
Fazenda Boa Esperança,
Taua, Ceara, Brazil |
|
1,570 |
1,582 |
1,577 |
1,589 |
|
|
|
Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1988 36, Nr 3/4 p133-147 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,577 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,72 |
2,72 |
bluish green |
Gachala, Boyaca Province,
Colombia |
3.51ct |
|
|
|
|
|
inert |
inert |
GIA Gem Database 33872 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,576 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,7 |
2,7 |
|
Gachala, Chivor, Boyaca
Department, Colombia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Joel Arem, Color
Encyclopedia of Gemstones, 1987 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,576 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,7 |
2,7 |
|
Gachala, Colombia |
|
1,570 |
1,570 |
1,576 |
1,576 |
|
red |
red |
L'émeraude, Connaissances
actuels et prospectives , AFG, 1998 1998 p230 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,576 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,7 |
2,7 |
|
Gachala, Colombia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,584 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
2,7 |
2,71 |
|
Muzo mine, Muzo, Boyaca
Department, Colombia |
|
1,570 |
1,578 |
1,580 |
1,584 |
|
|
|
Joel Arem, Color
Encyclopedia of Gemstones, 1987 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,58 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
2,698 |
2,698 |
|
Muzo, Colombia |
11 stones |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 1982
Fall p130 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,582 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,68 |
2,74 |
|
Novello Claims, Zimbabwe |
|
1,570 |
1,576 |
1,576 |
1,582 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,57 |
1,589 |
0,006 |
0,007 |
2,7 |
2,73 |
|
Taua, Ceara, Brazil |
|
1,570 |
1,582 |
1,577 |
1,589 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,571 |
1,577 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,69 |
2,69 |
|
Chivor, Colombia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gems, R Webster, 5th
edition 1994 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,571 |
1,582 |
0,007 |
0,008 |
2,68 |
2,71 |
|
Poona, Australia |
|
1,571 |
1,574 |
1,578 |
1,582 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,572 |
1,578 |
0,005 |
0,007 |
2,693 |
2,693 |
|
Poona, Australia |
3 stones |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 1982
Fall p130 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,572 |
1,578 |
0,005 |
0,007 |
2,68 |
2,71 |
|
Poona, West
Australia, Australia |
|
1,572 |
1,573 |
1,577 |
1,578 |
|
|
|
The Australian
Gemmologist 1991 Vol 17/12 p488-497 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,573 |
1,582 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
2,7 |
2,72 |
|
Bom Jesus dos Meiras,
Bahia, Brazil |
|
1,573 |
1,576 |
1,578 |
1,582 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,573 |
1,579 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
2,682 |
2,682 |
|
Brumado, Bahia, Brazil |
3 stones |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 1982
Fall p130 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,573 |
1,583 |
0,007 |
0,008 |
2,68 |
2,71 |
|
China |
|
1,573 |
1,575 |
1,580 |
1,583 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1997 Jun, p109 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,573 |
1,585 |
0,007 |
0,008 |
2,75 |
2,76 |
|
Egypt |
|
1,573 |
1,577 |
1,580 |
1,585 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,584 |
0,006 |
0,007 |
2,68 |
2,71 |
|
Coscuez, Colombia |
chelsea pink to red |
1,574 |
1,578 |
1,580 |
1,584 |
|
inert |
inert or slightly pink,
orange or red |
Gems & Gemology 1986
Summer, p67-79 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,597 |
0,005 |
0,007 |
2,7 |
2,77 |
|
Habachtal, Austria |
|
1,574 |
1,590 |
1,582 |
1,597 |
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 2005
Summer p116-148 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,597 |
0,005 |
0,007 |
2,73 |
2,74 |
|
Habachtal, Austria |
chesea : pink to red |
1,574 |
1,590 |
1,582 |
1,597 |
|
|
|
L'émeraude, Connaissances
actuels et prospectives , AFG, 1998 1998 p230 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,597 |
0,005 |
0,007 |
2,7 |
2,77 |
|
Habachtal, Austria |
|
1,574 |
1,590 |
1,579 |
1,597 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,59 |
0,004 |
0,009 |
2,72 |
2,74 |
|
Itabira district, Brazil |
|
1,574 |
1,583 |
1,580 |
1,590 |
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 2005
Summer p116-148 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,59 |
0,004 |
0,008 |
2,728 |
2,742 |
|
Itabira, Minas Gerais |
|
1,574 |
1,582 |
1,580 |
1,590 |
|
|
|
Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1987 Jun, p33-49 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,59 |
0,004 |
0,008 |
2,72 |
2,74 |
|
Itabira, Minas Gerais,
Brazil |
|
1,574 |
1,582 |
1,580 |
1,590 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,581 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,754 |
2,754 |
|
Kala Guman, India |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Indian Gemmologist 1994
4(3/4),p5-10 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,58 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,71 |
2,71 |
light green |
Muzo, Boyaca Province,
Bolivia |
0.44ct |
|
|
|
|
broad absorption below
440nm, lines at 480, 635, 682nm |
inert |
inert |
GIA Gem Database 33869 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,584 |
0,006 |
0,007 |
2,71 |
2,71 |
|
Muzo, Colombia |
|
1,574 |
1,578 |
1,581 |
1,584 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,588 |
0,006 |
0,06 |
2,68 |
2,74 |
|
Panjshir, Afghanistan |
|
1,574 |
1,582 |
1,580 |
1,588 |
|
inert |
inert |
L'émeraude, Connaissances
actuels et prospectives , AFG, 1998 1998 p230 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,588 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,68 |
2,74 |
|
Panjshir Valey,
Afghanisten |
|
1,574 |
1,582 |
1,580 |
1,588 |
|
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 1991
Spring, p26-39 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,574 |
1,588 |
|
|
|
|
light green to green |
Panjshir Valley,
Afghanistan |
|
1,574 |
1,582 |
1,580 |
1,588 |
|
inertinert |
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 2004 Dec, p127-141 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,575 |
1,59 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
2,68 |
2,68 |
|
de Milhou's Reef,
Emmaville, New England District, New South Wales, Australia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Joel Arem, Color
Encyclopedia of Gemstones, 1987 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,575 |
1,582 |
0,006 |
0,007 |
2,69 |
2,71 |
|
Franquiera, Spain |
metasomic zone |
1,575 |
1,576 |
1,581 |
1,582 |
|
|
|
The Journal of Gemmology
1997 Vol 25, N°5, p340-357 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,575 |
1,59 |
0,006 |
0,008 |
2,71 |
2,75 |
|
Oural, Russia |
chelsea: red to grey |
1,575 |
1,582 |
1,581 |
1,590 |
biotite, phlogopite,
actinolite, tremolite, apatite, chromite, fluorite, quartz, rutile, calcite,
talc, tourmaline, 2-phase incl, healing fractures |
inert |
inert |
L'émeraude, Connaissances
actuels et prospectives , AFG, 1998 1998 p230 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,575 |
1,59 |
0,006 |
0,008 |
2,71 |
2,75 |
|
Tokowaja, Russia |
|
1,575 |
1,582 |
1,581 |
1,590 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,575 |
1,591 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,72 |
2,75 |
|
Ural Mountains, Russia |
|
1,575 |
1,584 |
1,581 |
1,591 |
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 2005
Summer p116-148 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,575 |
1,59 |
0,006 |
0,008 |
2,71 |
2,75 |
light to medium green |
Ural Mountains, Russia |
120 stones |
1,575 |
1,582 |
1,581 |
1,590 |
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 1991
Summer, p 86-99 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,576 |
1,584 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,8 |
2,8 |
|
Anagé, Bahia, Brazil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 1982
Fall p130 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,576 |
1,584 |
0,008 |
0,008 |
2,8 |
2,8 |
|
Anagé, Bahia, Brazil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Joel Arem, Color
Encyclopedia of Gemstones, 1987 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,576 |
1,584 |
0,006 |
0,006 |
2,71 |
2,73 |
|
Capoeirana, Minas Gerais,
Brazil |
|
1,576 |
1,578 |
1,582 |
1,584 |
|
|
|
Gems & Gemology 1989
Fall p 150-158 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,576 |
1,59 |
0,006 |
0,009 |
2,69 |
2,75 |
|
Maji Moto, Tanzania |
|
1,576 |
1,584 |
1,582 |
1,590 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,576 |
1,588 |
0,006 |
0,009 |
2,67 |
2,7 |
light to dark green |
Panjsher (Panjshir)
Valley, Hessa-e-Say District, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan |
|
1,576 |
1,580 |
1,582 |
1,588 |
|
inert |
inert |
The Journal of Gemmology
2008 Vol 31/ No1-2/p31-39 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,576 |
1,579 |
0,005 |
0,006 |
2,68 |
2,68 |
|
Serra das Éguas, Brumado,
Bahia, Brazil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Joel Arem, Color
Encyclopedia of Gemstones, 1987 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,576 |
1,589 |
0,006 |
0,008 |
2,66 |
2,71 |
yellowish green |
Malipo, China |
vanadium rich emerald |
1,576 |
1,582 |
1,582 |
1,589 |
|
inert |
inert |
Gems & Gemology 2019
Fall, p338 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,577 |
1,585 |
0,007 |
0,007 |
2,655 |
2,665 |
green |
|
|
1,577 |
1,577 |
1,583 |
1,585 |
|
|
|
Revue de Gemmologie A.F.G. 1989 Mar, N°98 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,577 |
1,589 |
0,005 |
0,008 |
2,7 |
2,72 |
|
Carnaiba, Bahia, Brazil |
|
1,577 |
1,582 |
1,582 |
1,589 |
|
|
|
Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1988 37, Nr 1/2, p31-47 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,577 |
1,59 |
0,005 |
0,007 |
2,7 |
2,72 |
|
Carnaiba, Bahia, Brazil |
|
1,577 |
1,583 |
1,582 |
1,590 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,577 |
1,582 |
0,005 |
0,005 |
2,69 |
2,74 |
|
Filabusi, Zimbabwe |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,577 |
1,59 |
0,007 |
0,009 |
2,7 |
2,72 |
|
Lake Manyara, Tanzania |
|
1,577 |
1,580 |
1,584 |
1,590 |
|
|
|
Gemmologie, Zeitschrift
der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1995 Dez, p65 |
Beryl-Emerald |
1,577 |
1,59 |
0,009 |
0,009 |
2,72 |
2,8 |
light to medium green |
Chitral Region, Pakistan |
|
1,577 |
1,581 |
1,586 |
1,590 |
|
|
|