{"product_id":"natural-emerald-mica-mutokolite-cobbed-specimens-x-24-from-mutoko-zimbabwe-2","title":"Natural Emerald Mica 'Mutokolite' Cobbed Specimens x 24 From Mutoko, Zimbabwe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eA NOTE FROM NICK\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA large flat of 24 natural cobbed Mutokolite specimens. Newly identified Chromium-rich mineral in the Mica family, now classified as Emerald Mica (Chrome Muscovite). Gemmy green crystals in matrix. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMutokolite (Emerald Mica)\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMutokolite, a newly classified Chromium-rich Chrome Muscovite from Mutoko, Zimbabwe, is a rare mineral initially mistaken for Emeralds in Matrix due to its vivid emerald-green color. Unlike true Emeralds, which contain Beryl, Mutokolite’s hue comes from high Chromium content within its layered, sheet-like Mica structure, displaying a pearly to vitreous lustre and often encased in a silky silver Mica Schist matrix. Highly valued for its gemmy quality and intricate patterns, making it a distinctive unique gem that highlights the geological richness of the Mutoko region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT MINERALS \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChrome Muscovite, \u003c\/span\u003eMica Schist\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT FEATURES \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eMatrix, Gemmy, Fluorescent\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT COLOUR \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGreen, Silver, White\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMOHS HARDNESS SCALE\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e2 to 2.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT DATA \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLocality = Mutoko, Zimbabwe\u003cbr\u003eGrade = Very Good Grade\u003cbr\u003eSize = 49 - 77 mm \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMERALD MICA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50139827503297,"sku":"182-125-260413KW","price":2072.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/182125_14.jpg?v=1776681495","url":"https:\/\/www.toprocks.com\/products\/natural-emerald-mica-mutokolite-cobbed-specimens-x-24-from-mutoko-zimbabwe-2","provider":"Toprock Gemstones and Minerals ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}