Beryl

  
  
Emerald
Origin: Chivor Mine, Columbia
Ex. Keith Hayes coll.
Sample size: 1.2 x 0.8 x 0.8 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

  
Emerald with calcite
Origin: La Pita Mine, near Chivor, Boyaca Dept., Colombia
Sample size: 13 x 8 x 5 cm overall (calcite: 5 x 3.5 x 1 cm, emerald: 4.5 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm)
 
  
Red beryl
Origin: Violet Claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Utah, U.S.A.
Sample size: 3.2 x 3 x 1.6 cm
 
     
 
     
  
Aquamarine
Origin: Nge An Province, Vietnam
Sample size: 6 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm (top), 4.5 x 1 x 1 cm (2nd row left), 3.5 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm (2nd row middle), 2 x 1.5 x 1 cm (2nd row right), 2.5 x 1 x 0.5 cm (bottom left), 3.5 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm (bottom right)
 
  
Emerald on calcite
Origin: Coscuez Mine, Boyaca Department, Colombia
Ex. Alain Martaud collection
Sample size: 4.1 x 3.4 x 2.9 cm
 
Aquamarine on smoky quartz
Origin: Erongo Mountains, Namibia
Ex. Charlie Key collection
Sample size: 2.5 x 2.25 x 1.6 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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