• McKissick Museum Digital Exhibitions
    • Child’s Play
    • A Laughing Matter
    • A Woman’s Right
      • A Woman’s Right – 1 – Nursing
      • A Woman’s Right – 2 – Co-Ed Expectations
      • A Woman’s Right – 3 – Long Integration
      • A Woman’s Right – 4 – Title IX
      • A Woman’s Right – 5 – Women and Gender Studies
      • A Woman’s Right – 6 – L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+
      • A Woman’s Right – 7 – Equal Rights Amendment
      • A Woman’s Right – 8 – Women’s Athletics
      • A Woman’s Right – 9 – Extracurricular Activities
      • A Woman’s Right – 10 – The Student Body Today
      • Wisdom 11 “To Thee I Give You Our Past”
      • A Woman’s Right – Acknowledgements
    • Piece By Piece – Quilts from the Permanent Collection
      • Crazy Quilt History
      • Quilt History Project
      • Southern Quilts
      • The Maker’s Voice
      • Quilt Gallery
        • Double Irish Chain
        • North Carolina Lily
        • Coxcomb Variation
        • Harvest Sun
        • Log Cabin Variation
        • Crazy Quilt #2
        • Pinwheel Variation
        • Crazy Quilt
        • Blazing Star
        • Columbia Bicentennial Quilt
        • Coxcomb Variation #2
        • Central Medallion Chintz Appliqué
        • String Quilt
        • Rectangle Quilt
        • Six Pointed Star
        • Ocean Waves
        • Double Irish Chain
        • Pie Shape, Four-Patch Variation
        • Broken Star
        • Glorified Nine-Patch Variation
        • Rose Wreath
        • Pickle Dish
        • Orange Peel
        • Dutch Doll
        • Mosaic Quilt
        • Barn Raising Log Cabin
        • Figurative Appliqué, Original Pattern
        • Trip Around the World/Postage Stamp Variation
        • Rose Bud
        • Double Irish Chain #2
        • Outline Embroidered Quilt
        • Wisdom 11 “To Thee I Give You Our Past”
        • Four-Patch String Quilt
        • Dresden Plate
        • Floral Wreath
        • Saucers of Snowball Variation
        • Turtle On a Quilt
        • Flower Basket
        • Tulip or Single Bud Quilt
        • Crazy Quilt #3
        • Rose of Sharon
        • Fan Quilt
        • Crazy Quilt #4
        • Tulips
        • Hexagon or Mosaic Quilt
    • Natural Treasures: Connecting to the Natural World
    • The Shell Game: Unravelling Molluscan Mysteries
    • The Bug House: The Lepidoptera of Dr. Richard B. Dominick
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Beryl, variety Emerald, (Be3Al2(Si6O18)

A rock base with silver mica has elongated, bright green emerald crystals encased within it.

McKissick Museum catalog record

Three specimens of bright green emerald crystals encased within greyish silver rock and mica bases.

McKissick Museum catalog record

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