| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colombia > Beryl var. Emerald |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 49133 |
| Mineral: | Beryl var. Emerald |
| Locality: | Cunas Mine, Vasquez-Yacopí District, Boyacá Department, Colombia |
| Description: | Two medium-green transparent emerald crystals, the green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, to 14 mm long with glassy crystal faces and flat, basal pinacoid terminations on dark gray matrix with translucent gray calcite crystals to 2 mm. |
| Overall Size: | 28x24x16 mm |
| Crystals: | 1-14 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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