Emerald stone is available in Mexico and Colombia.
Emerald stone has many physical and chemical properties, including:
Physical properties
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The figure is prismatic
- White scratching
- Hardness 7.5 / 8
- The color is shades green
- radiant
- Transparent to opaque
- Vitreous sparkle
- Double refractive shape
- Melting point 3675
Chemical properties
- Refractive index 1.60 / 1.57
- Density 2.76
- Hexagonal crystal system / stereoisomer
- The chemical formula is beryllium / aluminum silicate
- Solubility does not dissolve