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Beryl var. Emerald in Calcite with Pyrite from Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

 
Beryl var. Emerald in Calcite with Pyrite from Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald in Calcite with Pyrite from Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald in Calcite with Pyrite from Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald in Calcite with Pyrite from Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

DESCRIPTION:No. 79073
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald in Calcite with Pyrite
Locality:Vasquez-Yacopi Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia
Description:Several translucent green emerald crystals, the green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, to 4 mm with minor yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 1 mm mixed embedded in translucent brown calcite.
Overall Size:30x22x18 mm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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