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Beryl var. Trapiche Emerald from Chivor, Guavió-Guateque District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

 
Beryl var. Trapiche Emerald from Chivor, Guavió-Guateque District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

DESCRIPTION:No. 34532
Mineral:Beryl var. Trapiche Emerald
Locality:Chivor, Guavió-Guateque District, Boyacá Department, Colombia
Description:Unusual emerald beryl crystals that grew with six spokes of green emerald in a cylindrical formation with gray clay between the spokes. A large quantity of these are available averaging 4-5 mm long and 3 mm diameter. Ex. Frank Jaeger collection
Overall Size:4x3x3 mm
Crystals:4-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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