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Beryl var. Emerald from Chivor Mine, Guavió-Guateque District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

 
Beryl var. Emerald from Chivor Mine, Guavió-Guateque District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald from Chivor Mine, Guavió-Guateque District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald from Chivor Mine, Guavió-Guateque District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Beryl var. Emerald from Chivor Mine, Guavió-Guateque District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

DESCRIPTION:No. 55670
Mineral:Beryl var. Emerald
Locality:Chivor Mine, Guavió-Guateque District, Boyacá Department, Colombia
Description:Doubly-terminated medium-green emerald crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with lustrous crystal faces and basal pinacoid termination faces modified by secondary edge faces. One termination has a solution cavity.
Overall Size:9x7x6 mm
Crystals:9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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