Austrian emeralds

In this category, you will find Austrian emeralds from Habachtal, one of the best-known and at the same time one of the few emerald localities in Europe. Habachtal is located in the Austrian Alps in the High Tauern region, and the emeralds from this locality are valued especially by collectors for their green colour, crystal forms and European origin.

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Emeralds from Habachtal, Austria

Emeralds from Habachtal come from an important Alpine locality in the High Tauern region. Geologically, the emeralds from this area are typically associated with schist rocks rich in biotite. The locality lies in high-mountain terrain and is one of the few known European emerald deposits.

Austrian emeralds may show different intensities of green colour, and individual specimens vary in crystal size, character and matrix. Thanks to their origin, they are particularly interesting as collectible mineral specimens.

Habachtal – an important European emerald locality

Habachtal is known not only for emeralds but also for other minerals. The difficult-to-access Alpine locality and the limited occurrence of emeralds make specimens from this area an interesting addition to mineral collections.