AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colombia > Beryl var. Emerald |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 49151 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Emerald |
Locality: | Muzo Mine, Vasquez-Yacopí District, Boyacá Department, Colombia |
Description: | Gem-grade deep-green transparent emerald crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral beryl, with glassy crystal faces and flat, basal pinacoid termination in gray translucent calcite. Excellent green color. |
Overall Size: | 13x12x9 mm |
Crystals: | 9 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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