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Beryl var. Emerald from Polveros Mine, Vasquez-Yacopí District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

 
Beryl var. Emerald from Polveros Mine, Vasquez-Yacopí District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald from Polveros Mine, Vasquez-Yacopí District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald from Polveros Mine, Vasquez-Yacopí District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

DESCRIPTION:No. 49153
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald
Locality:Polveros Mine, Vasquez-Yacopí District, Boyacá Department, Colombia
Description:Medium-green transparent emerald crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral beryl, with glassy crystal faces and flat, basal pinacoid termination in gray translucent calcite. The prism and termination faces have complex crystallization patterns.
Overall Size:27x16x12 mm
Crystals:9 mm
Status: SOLD Buy similar at: Minerals from Brazil & South America > Gem Minerals
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