Emerald from Colombia, Boyacá Department, Muzo Mine

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Emerald crystal with Calcite in Shale matrix from the Muzo Mine, Colombia. ex Christopher Wentzell specimen.

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DateCollectorAcquisition price
Christopher WentzellNot disclosed

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Emerald
Mineral guide
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iconic green beryl crystals prized for saturated color and rarity of gemmy prisms; legendary localities include Muzo, Chivor, Kagem.
Emerald
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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.