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Beryl (Var: Emerald), Calcite

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Two gemmy, very bright and pretty emerald crystals, on a constrasting light gray calcite matrix. Each crystal is terminated on one of its ends. One crystal measures 0.9 cm, the other is 0.5 cm. They really jump out on the matrix with their fine grass-green color! 7.6 x 6.1 x 4.1 cm

Product details

SpeciesEmerald, Beryl, Calcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.6 x 6.1 x 4.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityColombia, Boyacá Department, Chivor 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 Chivor Mine, Colombia
Chivor emeralds, Colombia — renowned for blue-green, high-transparency crystals with a velvety glow from the Eastern Cordillera, prized by collectors.