| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Beryl |
| Formula: | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Habit: | well terminated deep green and clear hexagonal crystals in black Mica |
| Colour: | deep green |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
| Abundance at site: | Extremely common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Beryl data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Pirala Mine, Kafubu emerald mining district, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 613515 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:613515:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Beryl |
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| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘTwampane Mine, Kafubu emerald mining district, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia |
| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘFwaya-Fwaya mine, Kagem Emerald Mine, Kafubu emerald mining district, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘGrizzly Mine, Kafubu emerald mining district, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia |
| 1.4km (0.9 miles) | ⓘAkala Mine, Kafubu emerald mining district, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘEbenezer Mine, Kafubu emerald mining district, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia |
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘMbuwa Mine, Kafubu emerald mining district, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘD8 Mine, Kagem Emerald Mine, Kafubu emerald mining district, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia |
| 4.1km (2.6 miles) | ⓘKamakanga Mine, Kafubu emerald mining district, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia |
| 4.4km (2.7 miles) | ⓘKagem Emerald Mine, Kafubu emerald mining district, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia |
| 4.6km (2.9 miles) | ⓘFwaya-Fwaya Ext 10 Mine, Kagem Emerald Mine, Kafubu emerald mining district, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia |
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Pirala Mine, Kafubu emerald mining district, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia