AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colombia > Beryl var. Emerald |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 40299 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Emerald |
Locality: | La Pita Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia |
Description: | Gemmy emerald crystal, the green gem variety of beryl, on gray calcite. The emerald crystal has intense green color, has lustrous faces, and is internally transparent - the upper half is nearly flawless. |
Overall Size: | 3.5x3.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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