| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colombia > Beryl var. Emerald |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 49152 |
| Mineral: | Beryl var. Emerald |
| Locality: | Polveros Mine, Vasquez-Yacopí District, Boyacá Department, Colombia |
| Description: | Long deep-green transparent emerald crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral beryl, with glassy crystal faces and flat, basal pinacoid termination on gray translucent calcite. Excellent green color and internal clarity. |
| Overall Size: | 13x7x5 mm |
| Crystals: | 13 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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