Exquisite Natural Red Beryl (Bixbite) – 0.10 Carat
Elevate your gem collection with another stunning specimen of Earth’s rarest mineral group. Known to seasoned collectors as Bixbite or Red Emerald, genuine red beryl is significantly rarer than diamonds, mined almost exclusively in the rugged Wah Wah Mountains of Utah.
This 0.10-carat gemstone boasts excellent face-up proportions, offering a slightly wider emerald cut that beautifully showcases its intense, classic raspberry-red color profile. It is a phenomenal choice for a specialized micro-setting, a unique accent stone, or as a prized addition to a high-end mineral collection.
Gemstone Specifications:
Mineral Variety: Red Beryl (Bixbite)
Weight: 0.10 Carat
Dimensions: 3.2 mm x 2.7 mm
Depth: 1.5 mm
Cut: Commercial Step Cut
Color: Saturated Raspberry/Pinkish-Red
Presentation: Loose gemstone, housed in a protective display box
Why Red Beryl? With mines rarely producing gem-quality crystals anymore, the global supply of Red Beryl is incredibly limited. Acquiring a well-proportioned, vibrant stone like this is a rare opportunity for investors and jewelry enthusiasts alike.