AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colombia > Beryl var. Emerald |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 36403 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Emerald |
Locality: | Chivor Mine, Guavió-Guateque District, Boyacá Department, Colombia |
Description: | Gemmy deep-green crystal of emerald, the green gem variety of beryl, in colorless calcite matrix. The emerald crystal is nicely exposed, has hexagonal crystal form with secondary corner faces, and is internally quite clean. |
Overall Size: | 4x3x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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