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Emerald With Calcite

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This gorgeous, display-sized specimen features a totally gemmy 1-cm-long emerald perched dramatically out of sparkling crystallized calcite matrix! A beautiful matrix emerald for the price and size range, and hard to get with such nice calcite as well. In fact, this is good simply as a calcite specimen for the locality. Aside from the front-lower area which is more flat, all the framing crystals along the top are 3-dimensional (more so in person), in good shape, and complete around the edge, even

Product details

SpeciesEmerald, Calcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.3 x 7.1 x 3.3 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.