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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 63849 |
| Mineral: | Beryl var. Emerald |
| Locality: | Muzo Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Colombia |
| Description: | Unusually large green emerald crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with scattered black inclusions. The emerald crystal is stubby hexagonal form with flat basal pinacoid termination that was polished to assess cutting potential. Weight: 29.20 grams |
| Overall Size: | 33x28x18 mm |
| Crystals: | 33 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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