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Emerald in matrix look-alikes

Beryl (variety emerald) in host rock

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Several rocks and minerals can be confused with Emerald in matrix. Below are documented look-alikes and the features that tell them apart. Never rely on a single feature. Always check multiple properties.

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Aquamarine in matrix

Beryl (variety aquamarine) in host rock

Also known as: Beryl (variety aquamarine) in host rock

Tourmaline in matrix

Tourmaline in host rock

Also known as: Tourmaline in host rock

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Garnet in schist

Also known as: Garnet in host rock

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