| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colombia > Beryl var. Emerald |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 77923 |
| Mineral: | Beryl var. Emerald |
| Locality: | Chivor Mine, Guavió-Guateque District, Boyacá Department, Colombia |
| Description: | Several interconnected lustrous green transparent emerald crystals, the green gem variety of the mineral beryl, with dark matrix inclusions in the base of the crystals. The emerald crystals are hexagonal form with flat basal pinacoid terminations. Weight: 5.41 carats |
| Overall Size: | 11x8x7 mm |
| Crystals: | 3-11 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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