Red Beryl, Red Emerald, Bixbite Gemstone, Wah Wah Mountains, Utah 0.15 ct

Red Beryl, Red Emerald, Bixbite Gemstone, Wah Wah Mountains, Utah 0.15 ct

USD 200.00 USD
SKU: mGgEOZVI
Condition: Pre-owned
Categories: Fine Jewelry

Specifications

Gemstone TreatmentClarity Enhanced
Gemstone ColorRed
Gemstone TypeRed Beryl/Bixbite
Gemstone FormCut
Gemstone ShapeEmerald
Materials Sourced FromUnited States
Gemstone CreationNatural
Country Of OriginUnited States

It has small amounts of manganese that are responsible for it's pink to red color. The more manganese that ends up in the crystal lattice the more saturated the color will be. Red beryl was first discovered by the mineralogist Maynard Bixby in 1904 at Maynards Claim in the Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah.

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