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Emerald Origins

Yves Earhart

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Emerald Origins explores the fascinating geological story behind emeralds, revealing how these green gemstones form under extreme conditions deep within the Earth. The book examines the unique confluence of beryllium-rich fluids and chromium-bearing rocks required for their creation, highlighting how emeralds are more than just beautiful gems; they are records of complex geological processes related to Earth's crust and mantle. Readers will discover how the book emphasizes understanding the geological setting, mineral formation, and geochemistry that create emerald deposits. 

 
The book progresses from introducing the basic properties and chemical composition of emeralds to delving into the specific geological environments where they originate, such as magmatic, metamorphic, and hydrothermal settings. It explores major emerald deposits around the world, like those in Colombia and Zambia and integrates data from geological literature, geochemical analyses, and field studies. 

 
Ultimately, Emerald Origins provides a valuable resource for geology students, gemologists, and anyone interested in understanding the natural sciences.
Disponível desde: 12/02/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 74 páginas.

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