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Beryl (Var: Emerald), Calcite

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A 2.0 cm, very gemmy and lustrous emerald crystal with gorgeous, green color saturation. The emerald is well-placed in calcite matrix and is further accented by two, smaller emeralds. The color saturation, gemminess and luster are definitely above average for Coscuez emeralds of this size.

Product details

SpeciesEmerald, Beryl, Calcite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.3 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityColombia, Boyacá Department, Coscuez Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot 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
Regional guide
Emerald from Coscuez Mine, Colombia
Coscuez Mine, Colombia: glassy hexagonal beryl with rich green saturation and lively transparency, set in calcite veins, a prized collector locality.