I received the mineral exactly as pictured. It's not an expensive mineral, but it's very beautiful. Thank you for the prompt shipping and excellent service. I highly recommend this shop😉❤️
Dachang Mine, China
Emerald Crystal – Columnar Form – Dachang Mine, Nandan, Guangxi
SKU · 1140
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Discover this emerald specimen from the Dachang Mine, Nandan, Guangxi, China, weighing around 40 grams and measuring approximately 32x30x27 mm, or 1.3×1.2×1.1 inches.
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Specimen details
| Mineral | Emerald |
|---|---|
| Locality | Dachang Mine, China |
| Crystal system | Hexagonal |
| Chemical formula | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Dimensions | 3.3 cm × 3.0 cm × 2.8 cm |
| Weight | 40 g |
| Color | Green |
| Size | Miniature (up to 2 inches / up to 5 cm) |
| Species | Emerald |
| Condition | No damage on display faces |
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About this specimen
Discover the allure of the Translucent Green Emerald from the renowned Dachang Mine in Nandan, Guangxi, China. This stunning gemstone, known for its vivid color and unique zoning, is a coveted collectible for gem enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. Emeralds belong to the beryl group with the chemical formula Be3Al2Si6O18 and crystallize in the hexagonal crystal system. This specimen exhibits a vitreous luster and rates between 7.5 to 8 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it relatively durable for display and study.
The Dachang Mine area is noted for producing fine emerald crystals with distinctive zoning patterns and excellent transparency. This particular specimen features a translucent green hue with subtle variations in color intensity, highlighting its natural growth formations. Its well-defined crystal faces and vibrant tones make it an exceptional example of mineralogical interest from this prolific Chinese locality.
Collectors value this specimen not only for its aesthetic qualities but also for its geological significance, representing the unique mineralization conditions of the Guangxi region. When handling, it is advisable to keep the crystal away from harsh chemicals and extreme temperature fluctuations to preserve its clarity and structural integrity.
About Emerald
Emerald is a mineral recognized among collectors for its crystal form and distribution, with known Chinese sources.
About Dachang Mine
The Dachang ore field in Nandan County, Guangxi, China — a major tin-polymetallic (Sn-Zn-Sb) district that also yields collector beryl and sulfide specimens.
Frequently asked questions
Will I receive the exact specimen shown?
Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.
Is this Emerald natural?
Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.
How is it packed and shipped?
Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals. A display base is included.
Can I return it?
Yes — there is a 14-day return window.
What collectors say
★★★★★4.98· Verified reviewsThe mineral I received was exactly as pictured. It's not flashy, but it's a QR code fluorite that I've always wanted, and it's very beautiful. I love it!🥰
fluorita muy hermosa de gran tamaño, vendedora muy atenta siempre en comunicacion, el envio llego antes de la fecha programada, empacado con mucho cuidado, gracias
Very fine Sheelite of high quality and weight. Lovely with rich orange color. Packaged well and beautiful with stand included. Thank you- wonderful seller - great shop!!! Hugely recommended.
Absolutely stunning specimen. Packaged well! Thank you for including a free stand as well it’s much appreciated! Took a little while to ship out but it’s all good!! Thank you so much. I love it!
Beautiful authentic stone. Very fast shipping. Excellent 👍
Lovely piece from a like seller with great communication. Indian quartz, a charming cluster. Very pleased
Reçu très rapidement. Très beaux cristaux.
Clear, in perfect condition, which ia rare by itself, and here also location makes it a real collection best tier item. Thank you 🥹
Another stunning mineral from Maggie. It has a CHARACTER which is not so often to get. I'm in love with every single piece from Maggie and this one is no exception.
It's FENOMENAL. I'm so happy I decided to buy it. Cristals are in perfecf shape, big... I'm speachless. I think it's absolutely one of my best specimens. Thank you!
I'm obsessed with this fluorite. It's like the universe frozen in the box... Amazing. Can't stop looking at it 🥰
I have other wanadynites but this one is my favourite. Cristals itslef are small, but the overall composition is georgous 😍
Beautiful. Secured perfectly, so all these little needles can now feed my eyes 🥰
Perfect! On of my favourites on pink-purple shelf from now on 🥰
Absolutely beautiful. I thought it would be smaller, so nice surprise 😇
Absolutely stunning, authentic, beautiful fluorite. Shipping was very fast and stones protected perfectly. Totally recommend 🥰
Absolutely stunning, authentic, beautiful fluorite. Shipping was very fast and stones protected perfectly. Totally recommend 🥰
Received item just as described. Great seller and highly recommended!
Customer service was great 👍. The crystal looks just as pictured.
Emerald Crystal – Columnar Form – Dachang Mine, Nandan, Guangxi
$48.00$43.20