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Beryl var. Emerald from La Pita Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia

 
Beryl var. Emerald from La Pita Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald from La Pita Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald from La Pita Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald from La Pita Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia

DESCRIPTION:No. 40299
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald
Locality:La Pita Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia
Description:Gemmy emerald crystal, the green gem variety of beryl, on gray calcite. The emerald crystal has intense green color, has lustrous faces, and is internally transparent - the upper half is nearly flawless.
Overall Size:3.5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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