Emerald from Colombia, Boyacá Department, Muzo Mine - image 1
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Emerald from Colombia, Boyacá Department, Muzo Mine

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A glassy, one-inch tall crystal with 12 faces and perfect deep color placed upon a pearly white calcite crystal.

Product details

SpeciesEmerald, Calcite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.2 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm
Added on02/17/2026
LocalityColombia, Boyacá Department, Muzo Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance: Small Treasures of Mineralogy page 29
Current owner
Kyle Kevorkian
Kyle Kevorkian
Los Angeles, California
Member since 2024
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Daniel Trinchillo (Fine Minerals International)Not disclosed

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Emerald
Mineral guide
Learn about Emerald
iconic green beryl crystals prized for saturated color and rarity of gemmy prisms; legendary localities include Muzo, Chivor, Kagem.
Emerald
Regional guide
Emerald from Muzo Mine, Colombia
from Muzo Mine, Colombia: vivid green with internal glow, formed in sedimentary shales and calcite, often with pyrite and parisite-(Ce) on calcite.
Locality guide
Muzo Mine
A collector's guide to Muzo Mine, Colombia: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 219 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.