{"product_id":"polished-emerald-mica-mutokolite-standing-free-forms-x-3-from-mutoko-zimbabwe-31","title":"Polished Emerald Mica 'Mutokolite' Standing Free Forms x 3 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 trio of 3 polished Mutokolite standing free forms. Newly identified Chromium-rich mineral in the Mica family, now classified as Emerald Mica (Chrome Muscovite). \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 to A Grade\u003cbr\u003eSize = 72 - 93 mm \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMERALD MICA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50129682038977,"sku":"181-680-260408KW","price":1881.6,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/181680_2.jpg?v=1775716296","url":"https:\/\/www.toprocks.com\/products\/polished-emerald-mica-mutokolite-standing-free-forms-x-3-from-mutoko-zimbabwe-31","provider":"Toprock Gemstones and Minerals ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}