| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colombia > Beryl var. Emerald |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 36404 |
| Mineral: | Beryl var. Emerald |
| Locality: | La Pita Mine, Maripi deposit, Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia |
| Description: | Doubly-terminated medium-green crystal of emerald, the green gem variety of beryl, fully exposed on gray calcite-coated matrix. The emerald crystal has hexagonal crystal form with secondary corner faces, and is internally quite clean. |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 17 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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