EMERALD ROUGH FROM BRAZIL 1.45 CTS [F104]

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Starting Bid (USD)	12.00
Reserve Price (USD)	none
Starts	March 16, 2010 9:05 PM
Ends	March 18, 2010 9:00 PM	Basic Shipping Information
Auction Category	Emerald Gemstones > Emerald Rough	Shipping Cost	3.00 paid by buyer
Auction ID	115268	Shipping Insurance (optional)	7.00
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EMERALD ROUGH

THIS STONE WAS MINED IN BRAZIL AND IT WAS HAND SELECTED FROM A LARGE PARCEL DIRECT FROM THE MINER.IT IS A NATURAL STONE UN TREATED BUT STORED IN OIL.

SIZE: 6.4X 5.9X4.2 MM APPROX.

WEIGHT: 1.45 CTS APPROX.

EMERALD IS A VARIETY OF THE MINERAL BERYL, COLORED GREEN BY TRACE AMOUNTS OF CHROMIUM AND SOMETIMES VANADIUM. BERYL HAS A HARDNEDD OF 7.5 – 8 ON THE 10 POINT MOHS SCALE OF HARDNESS. MOST EMERALDS ARE HIGH INCLUDED, SO THE BRIGHTNESS (RESISTANCE TO BREAKAGE) IS CLASSIFIED AS GENRALLY POOR. THE ORIGIN OF THE WORD “EMERALD” IS SAID TO BE A SANSKRIT WORK MEANING “GREEN”. EMERALDS COME IN MANY SHADES OF GREEN AND BLUISH GREEN. THERE IS A WIDE SPECTRUM OF CLARITY, DEPENDENT ON THE INCLUSIONS AND FRACTURES IN THE CRYSTAL. CLEAR STONES WITH DARK YET VIBRANT COLOR COMMAND THE HIGHEST PRICES. THE VALUE OF AN EMERALD DEPENDS ON THE CUT, COLOR, CLARITY AND CARAT WEIGHT.

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