Nigerian Emeralds

New Emeralds from Nasawara, Nigeria.  These are characterized by high transparency, glassy luster, and horizontal color banding. The overall brightness, green color, and quality is much better than I was able to capture in the photos.


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P786 - Emerald $ 325 (=~ CAN$ 446)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
thumbnail - 1.8 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p786a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p786b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p786c.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p786d.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p786e.jpg]

Terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with a smooth, flat termination.

P787 - Emerald $ 400 (=~ CAN$ 549)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
miniature - 3.6 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p787a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p787b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p787c.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p787d.jpg]

Terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with a smooth, flat termination.

P788 - Emerald $ 300 (=~ CAN$ 412)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
thumbnail - 2.5 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p788a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p788b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p788c.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p788d.jpg]

Terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with a smooth, flat termination.

P789 - Emerald $ 750 (=~ CAN$ 1029)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
thumbnail - 2 x 1 x 0.7 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p789a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p789b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p789c.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p789d.jpg]

Terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with a smooth, flat termination.This crystal also has a horizontal layer of included black crystals of what I believe is Biotite.

P790 - Emerald $ 250 (=~ CAN$ 343)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
thumbnail - 1.5 x 0.8 x 0.5 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p790a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p790b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p790c.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p790d.jpg]

Terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with a smooth, flat termination.

P791 - Emerald $ 280 (=~ CAN$ 384)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
thumbnail - 1.4 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p791a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p791b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p791c.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p791d.jpg]

Terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with a smooth, flat termination.

P792 - Emerald $ 275 (=~ CAN$ 377)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
miniature - 3.4 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p792a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p792b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p792c.jpg]

Terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with a smooth, flat termination.

P793 - Emerald $ 300 (=~ CAN$ 412)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
thumbnail - 2 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p793a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p793b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p793c.jpg]

Terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with a smooth, flat termination.

P794 - Emerald $ 180 (=~ CAN$ 247)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
thumbnail - 1.5 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p794a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p794b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p794c.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p794d.jpg]

Terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with a smooth, flat termination. It has some chipping around the termination as seen in photos, but still displays great from front.

P795 - Emerald $ 225 (=~ CAN$ 309)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
thumbnail - 1.1 x 0.8 x 0.8 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p795a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p795b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p795c.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p795d.jpg]

Terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with a smooth, flat termination. It has some chipping around the termination as seen in photos, but still displays great from front.

P796 - Emerald $ 400 (=~ CAN$ 549)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
thumbnail - 2.8 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p796a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p796b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p796c.jpg]

Doubly-terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with smooth, flat terminations.

P797 - Emerald $ 250 (=~ CAN$ 343)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
thumbnail - 1.5 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p797a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p797b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p797c.jpg]

Two interconnected Emerald crystals from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around.

P798 - Emerald $ 290 (=~ CAN$ 398)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
miniature - 3.7 x 0.4 x 0.4 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p798a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p798b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p798c.jpg]

Tall, slender terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with a smooth, flat termination.

P799 - Emerald $ 290 (=~ CAN$ 398)
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
thumbnail - 1.8 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p799a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p799b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p799c.jpg]

Terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy. Complete all around with a smooth, flat termination with some edge bevels.

P800 - Emerald $ 100 (=~ CAN$ 137) SOLD
 Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria
thumbnail - 1.8 x 0.4 x 0.3 cm


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Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p800a.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p800b.jpg] Emerald from Nasarawa Egon, Nasarawa, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/p800c.jpg]

Terminated single Emerald crystal from recent finds in Nigeria. Highly transparent and glassy with some horizontal color banding. Complete all around with a multi-faces termination.

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