Polished Emerald Mica In Matrix Standing Free Form x 1 From Mutoko, Zimbabwe HAND MADE its rarity and aesthetic appeal

its rarity and aesthetic appeal highlight the rich geological diversity of the Mutoko region

The crystals from Luena are characterized by subtle smokey tones and intricate phantom layers within the quartz

MOHS HARDNESS SCALE

ranging in color from white to smoky

vibrant green variety of Chrome Chalcedony found only in Zimbabwe

Polished Emerald Mica In Matrix Standing Free Form x 1 From Mutoko, Zimbabwe HAND MADE its rarity and aesthetic appealA 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