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Beryl var. Emerald from Coscuez, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Colombia

 
Beryl var. Emerald from Coscuez, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald from Coscuez, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald from Coscuez, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Colombia

DESCRIPTION:No. 19065
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald
Locality:Coscuez, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Colombia
Description:Bright green emerald crystals in white calcite matrix. The green color is very intense and is the best color for emerald. The crystal was frozen in matrix in two sections separated 3 mm apart - a result of metamorphic deformation. No damage, very gemmy.
Overall Size:35x30x25 mm
Crystals:25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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