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Bahia Emerald

Bahia Emerald has an estimated weight of ≈381 kilograms. It ranks #32 of 128 in the Nature & Materials category.

Source excerpt: The Bahia Emerald, which weighs around 840 pounds (381 kilograms) and contains more than 180,000 carats, was found in Bahia, Brazil, and is made up of emerald crystals embedded in host rock. It is the world’s largest unfaceted valuable gemstone.

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128 Items in category 1,265,106,122 tonnes Category average 6 kilograms Category median 0.2 grams–161,932,476,090 tonnes Category span

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≈381 kilograms

Weight details

Typical ≈381 kilograms
Minimum 381 kilograms
Maximum 381 kilograms
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

The Bahia Emerald, which weighs around 840 pounds (381 kilograms) and contains more than 180,000 carats, was found in Bahia, Brazil, and is made up of emerald crystals embedded in host rock.

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Kilograms381 kilograms
Pounds840 pounds
Metric tonnes0.381 tonnes
Grams381,018 grams
Ounces13,440 ounces
Stones60 stones

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The 10 Heaviest Gemstone Types in The World weightofstuff.com · Nature & Materials · Section: 2. Bahia Emerald · Article updated 2024-05-17
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How much does Bahia Emerald weigh?

Bahia Emerald typically weighs about ≈381 kilograms, within a recorded range of 381 kilograms.

Where does Bahia Emerald rank among Nature & Materials?

It ranks #32 of 128 entries in Nature & Materials, heavier than 68% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb427f1fac0>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category rank #32 of 128
Weight position Heavier than 68% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID bahia-emerald
URL slug bahia-emerald

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.