Polished Rare Emerald Mica In Matrix Standing Free Forms x 6 From Mutoko, Zimbabwe UNIQUE very funky and rare stuff

very funky and rare stuff out of South Africa

Killer double terminated piece

formed in metamorphic rocks like shale or schist under intense heat and pressure

Locality = Gokwe

Locality = Kwaggafontein

Polished Rare Emerald Mica In Matrix Standing Free Forms x 6 From Mutoko, Zimbabwe UNIQUE very funky and rare stuffA 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