Jeremejevite (NMNH G11435) | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

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This oval cut jeremejevite from a 2001 find in the Erongo Mountains of Namibia weighs 11.30 carats. This gem is very rare because of its large size and blue color.

Oval-cut light blue jeremejevite weighing 11.3 ct. [AUTO]

Oval-cut light blue jeremejevite weighing 11.3 ct. [AUTO]

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Taxon:: Jeremejevite - Primary

Record Last Modified:: 17 Sep 2024
Specimen Count:: 1

Other Numbers:: IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB002PSI
USNM Number:: NMNH G11435-00

Color:: Light blue
Cut:: Oval
Weight:: 11.3 ct

Place:: Namibia, Africa

See more items in:: Mineral Sciences; Gems; NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Record ID:: nmnhmineralsciences_10275597

GUID (Link to Original Record):: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3657b4808-82b7-4989-9e95-d3b90873ce1d

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