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Specimen: Emerald in Matrix
Type: Mineral/Crystal
Location: Russia
Scale cube=1cm: Full sizing please see photo
Emerald is a gemstone and a variety of the mineral beryl coloured green by trace amounts of chromium and sometimes vanadium. Beryl has a hardness of 7.5–8 on the Mohs scale. Emerald is the Birthstone of May.
**The image shows the actual specimen you will receive**
**Please note the following:
1)
This items picture will change once we update the listing to a new
replacement specimen after this specific item has been sold, this action will
cause the picture in your purchase history to also change to the
new image.
2)
The picture will also change if you've had the item in your basket for a while
and someone else buys it during that period (having items stored in your basket
does not remove that listing from the view of other customers, meaning it will
still be active on eBay).
3)
We would suggest saving, or taking a screenshot of the items
image as soon as you have purchased it for your own records of comparison for
once the item has been received in the post. We also keep a record of every
image we upload.
4)
Please note the size of the item when you are purchasing. Some items are small. They
have been photographed beside a 1cm/0.39 inch cube for
scale purposes, their measurements are also written in the description, we
suggest screenshoting these as this information will change as soon as we
upload the next item.
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On 30-Oct-15 at 09:46:47 GMT, seller added the following information:
**Safety Caution**
Some Minerals and Crystals can contain natural traces of toxic compounds, after all, minerals are natural ores and used widely for the extraction of chemicals and compounds. For your safety, we suggest you fully research the Minerals & Crystals you wish to purchase before placing an order for the items. We also recommend ensuring you wash your hands thoroughly after handling such specimens. Most Minerals and Crystals are safe in their solid state, yet some can be hazardous if broken down, so we strongly advise against grounding, crushing or breaking of the specimens purchased from our website.