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Beryl var. Emerald from Muzo Mine, Chivor, Colombia

 
Beryl var. Emerald from Muzo Mine, Chivor, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald from Muzo Mine, Chivor, Colombia

DESCRIPTION:No. 16356
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald
Locality:Muzo Mine, Chivor, Colombia
Description:Many transparent green emerald beryl crystals in quartz/calcite matrix. The crystals vary in size and clarity from a gemmy 8 mm crystal to 2-3 mm milky-green crystals. This appears to be a genuine specimen - not one of the fakes currently on the market.
Overall Size:6.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:2-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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