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Beryl var. Emerald (polished crystal section) from Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia

 
Beryl var. Emerald (polished crystal section) from Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald (polished crystal section) from Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia

DESCRIPTION:No. 43163
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald (polished crystal section)
Locality:Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia
Description:Section of a large translucent green emerald crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral species beryl. The crystal was sawn and polished on all surfaces to highlight the vivid internal color and black phantom zoning.
Overall Size:39x34x3 mm
Crystals:39 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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