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Fluorite from
Coscuez Mine, San Pablo de Borbur, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Coscuez Mine, San Pablo de Borbur, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:371015
Long-form Identifier:1:3:371015:9
GUID (UUID V4):1f2a7ecc-0f05-46e8-9cb1-7f18b205e84a
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
9.9km (6.1 miles) Tequendama Mine, Muzo Municipality, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia
10.8km (6.7 miles) Pava Mine, Quípama, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia
10.9km (6.7 miles) Muzo Mine, Muzo Municipality, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia
12.3km (7.6 miles) Peña Blanca Mine, San Pablo de Borbur, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia
References
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EMERALD UPDATE Highlights of Bogota Symposium Colombia opened its arms to welcome the world’s leading...huge success with more than 300 delegates from Colombia and around the world taking part. More than 42...page: Rough emeralds mined by Gemfields at the Kagem mine in Zambia. (Photo courtesy of Gemfields) CONTENTS...Symposium Report and Presentations 42 6 16 17 18 20 Colombia Hosts First High-Level Global Emerald Symposium...The New Dynamics of the Colombian Emerald Sector Mine Tour 44 22 32 In Search of Colombia’s Green Dreams
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Appellation 16 The Second World Emerald Symposium in Colombia The Second World Emerald Symposium Focuses on...Decade of Change A New Era for the Historic Coscuez Mine Esmeraldas Santa Rosa: Our Wealth is Green Rediscovery...More Exquisite Emeralds Magnificent Old Mine Emeralds 143 Mine Visit A Visit to Colombia’s “Green” Emerald...Thailand Board of Directors Gabriel Angarita, Colombia Saurabh Bansal, Germany Warren F. Boyd, Canada...Zoysa, Sri Lanka Advisors Jean Claude Michelou, Colombia Ruben Bindra, USA Immediate Past President Benjamin
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187 Peñas Blancas: An historic Colombian emerald mine R. Ringsrud and E. Boehm 251 Book review 254...(Brush Prairie), Dr E. Fritsch (Nantes), R. Galopim de Carvalho (Lisbon), Prof. L.A. Groat (Vancouver),...Colombian emerald mine Ron Ringsrud and Edward Boehm Abstract: The Peñas Blancas emerald mine is part of Colombia’s...famous Muzo, Coscuez and La Pita mines. This is the largest emerald district in Colombia, and it is the...compares this historic mine to other famous producers in the region. Keywords: Colombia, emerald, geology
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represents the culmination of two expeditions to Colombia and Ecuador in 1853 and 1857, inspired by the...January–February, 2016 The Emerald Mines of Colombia Thomas P. Moore The Mineralogical Record 2709...organics-rich sedimentary rocks in the Department of Boyacá in west-central Colombia. From the early 16th century...are on the rise and may someday catch up, but Colombia is still the source of 60% of all gem-quality...New Granada and Popayan”) covering modern-day Colombia. Hand-colored copperplate engraving by Jodocus
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19, Beitucheng Western Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100029, China Departamento de Geosciencias, Universidad...Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá 11001, Colombia Natural Colombia Mineral SAS, Bogotá, Colombia Correspondence:...world-famous emerald mines of the Muzo district, Boyacá Province, Colombia. Four samples of parisite-Ce collected...mineralization and crystallization of emerald deposits in Colombia. Furthermore, this study opens new avenues for...parisite; calcite; emeralds; Muzo; Eastern Cordillera; Colombia Accepted: 22 September 2022 Published: 28 September
Catalog/List
Minshull Chief Operating Officer DIRECTORY FOR DEPARTMENT SPECIALISTS AND SERVICES COINS & CURRENCY COINS...com HA.com/FineArt Pinups and Illustration Art WESTERN AMERICANA Ed Jaster, Ext. 1288 EdJ@HA.com HA...V.P. Auction Operations Norma@HA.com CREDIT DEPARTMENT Marti Korver, Ext 1248 Marti@HA.com Eric Thomas...forms, particularly of Fluorite, Tourmaline and Calcite. His fascination with Fluorite was enhanced by the...to come back from his travels with unparalleled Fluorite specimens from China. ‘Senior’ truly loves fine
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as "Inlay". It should be emphasized that in the Western literature the sense of the latter term is somewhat...crystals of linarite (up to 6 or 7 mm) from Blancher Mine, New Mexico, USA; wulfenite tabular crystals (up...10 cm in diameter, from China (Silu, Guangdong Province); azurite crystal group (with crystals to 4 cm)...large translucent crystals of calcite and fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Tennessee, USA (Fig 7) is amazingly...pink elbaite with lepidolite and quartz (Pederneira Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil) as well as luxurious intergrowths
Report (issue)
Terri Ottaway, Toronto, Canada John Sinkankas, GG, San Diego, CA Gloria Staebler, East Hampton, CT Concept...emerald crystals from La Pita at Maripi, BoyacColombia valued at up to 1,000.00 US dollars per carat;...cm emerald specimen with calcite from Coscuez, Boyaca, Colombia. Bill Larson collection; Jeff Scovil photo...Wilson Whether from ancient India, Greece, Rome or Colombia, emeralds have always been a highly prized gemstone...CRPGICNRS in Vandoeuvre, France Colombia: Gonzalo Jara of Bogota, Colombia Africa: Federico Pezzotta from
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(C, O, H) Evidence GASTON GIULIANI,† IRD, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, and, CRPG-CNRS,...ALAIN CHEILLETZ, ENSG, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Géologie, Rue du Doyen Marcel Roubault, BP40, 54501...are contained within two zones, the eastern and western emerald zones, in the Eastern Cordillera. Mineralizing...isotope composition range (δ18O = 17.8 ± 0.3‰). The western emerald zone contains carbonates with relatively...(eastern emerald zone: 7.7 < δ18OFluid < 12.8‰; western emerald zone: 8.2 < δ18O Fluid < 17.8‰) and emerald
Journal (issue)
Gems&Gemology TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURE ARTICLES The Coscuez Mine: A Major Source of Colombian Emeralds Ron Ringsmd...productive, if little known, emerald mines in Colombia is the Coscuez mine. The 14.52-ct emeraldillustrated here...famous Muzo mine. Ron Ringsrud's articlein this issue takes a comprehensivelook at Coscuez, its history... A. Meyer West LaFayette, Indiana Sallie Morton San lose, CA Editor, Gem Trade Lab Notes C . W. Fryer... CA James E. Shigley Sunta Monica, CA THE COSCUEZ MINE: A MAJOR SOURCE OF COLOMBIAN EMERALDS By Ron
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Timothy Adams E. Alan Jobbins Benjamin Rondeau San Diego, California Caterham, UK Nantes, France ...Johnson George R. Rossman Chattanooga, Tennessee San Diego, California Pasadena, California James E...296 Photoluminescence Spectra of Emeralds from Colombia, Afghanistan, and Zambia D. Brian Thompson, Christian...cluster in sapphire • Quarterly crystal: Barite in fluorite 373 Gem News International Blue-green pyrope-spessartine...synthetic star corundum, and the Colombian emerald mine-to-market industry. In our lead article, Drs. Sally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Arboleda d a Centre de Recherches Pétrographiques et Géochimiques—Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique...Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, 54520, France b Institut Francais de la Recherche Scientifique pour le Devéloppement en...Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Géologie—Institut National Polytechnique de Lorraine (ENSG-INPL) , 452...S.A. , Calle 32, no. 13-07, Bogotà, A A 17521, Colombia Published online: 06 Jul 2010. To cite this article:...ZIMMERMANN Centre de Recherches Pétrographiques et Gêochimiques—Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
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Springer-Verlag 1990 Les gisements d'rmeraude de la Cordillrre Orientale de la Colombie: NouveHes donnres mrtallogrniques...Universidade de Brasilia, Instituto de Geocirncias, 70140 Brasilia, Brasil 2 Centre de Recherches P~trographiques...Colombiana de Minas, calle 32, n ~ 1307, Bogotfi, Colombia Abstract. Emerald deposits of Colombia are confined...mainly with pyrite, quartz, parisite, codazzite and fluorite. Emerald mineralization belongs to an epigenetic...discussed in the paper. solides micacres permet de les discriminer des 6meraudes associres aux schistes
Journal (issue)
HPHT-Grown Synthetic Diamonds Diamonds from the Letšeng Mine Fall 2015 VOLUME 51, No. 3 EDITORIAL 221 Trapiche...Timothy Adams E. Alan Jobbins George R. Rossman San Diego, California Caterham, UK Pasadena, California...Johnson Kenneth Scarratt Chattanooga, Tennessee San Diego, California Bangkok, Thailand James E. Butler...this method. Meanwhile, Lesotho’s Letšeng-la-Terae mine is currently enjoying a renaissance. Rising prices...Mathieu, Christophe Morlot, and Yannick Branquet Colombia is the traditional source of the world’s finest
Journal (issue)
Picture A crystal of emerald on calcite from Muzo, Colombia, from The Mineral Collection, Federal Institute...Keeper of Minerals in 1953 he ensured that his department was well equipped for the rapid analysis of...Stevenson. This was a veritable mine of of inif one can have a mine for pearls. When formation - if I...was a slave. He killed his master and escaped to Western Europe and returned to England in 1604. Here he...1991,22, 6 334 Gem thaumasite from the Black Rock Mine, South South Mrica Africa Ulrich Henn, Markus
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Gdochimiques, UPRA 6821,et EcoleNationaleSupgrieure de Gdologie, 15 rue NotreDamedes Pauvres,B.P.20, 54501... Institutde Gdodynamique, URACNRS1279,Universitd de Nice,ParcValrose,06034NiceCedex,France G. GIULIANI...RODRIGUEZ** MINERALCOS.A.,calle32 nø 1307, Bogotd,Colombia Abstract Two Colombiandeposits belongingto the...Promining LTDA, Carrera15 no.95-64, Of. 410, Bogot&Colombia. 0361-0128/94/1554/361-2054.00 Gachalftand Chivor...Chivor,and a westernbelt containing the Coscuez,Quipama,andLa Palmadistricts.Duringthe late 1990s,Colombiarankedfirstin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Université Paul Sabatier, GET/IRD et Université de Lorraine, CRPG/CNRS, 15 rue Notre-Dame des Pauvres...Pauvres, BP 20, 54501 Vandœuvre cedex, France Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, University...Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada; groat@mail.ubc.ca Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby...Scotland, UK; fallickt@gmail.com Institut des Sciences de la Terre d’Orléans (ISTO), UMR 7327-CNRS/Université...Austria); (IIB) Sedimentary rocks-black shale (Colombia, Canada, USA); (IIC) Metamorphic rocks (China
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
h miners from the mines of Chivor, M u z o o r Coscuez recognize from experience the signs of mineralization...within the eastern and western borders of the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia which corresponds, in its...Chivor and Macanal; the western zone contains the districts of Pefias Blancas, Coscuez, Muzo and Yacopi. ...Hauterivian-Barremian age following Forero 1987) for the western zone. The mineralization is contained within hydrothermal...shale bedding and in the vicinity of albitites. In mine-scale terms, breccia planes are concordant with
Book (volume)
Tourmaline known as "The Candelabra". It is a “tour-de-force” of form and color. The MIM Museum in Lebanon...Chalcopyrite) Cata Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico, 10 Adamite (Manganoadamite) Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango,..., Morocco, 48-49 Apatite (with Bikitaite) Foote Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina,...Div., Myanmar, 22 Aphthitalite PCA Intrepid Potash Mine, Carlsbad, New Mexico, 22 Axinite (Magnesio-Axinite)...Pakistan, 7 Azurite (& Malachite) "Sams Pocket", Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, 20-21 Bastnaesite (on Calcite)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Edouard Belin, 31400 Toulouse, France 2 Université de Lorraine, CRPG UMR 7358 CNRS-UL, 15 rue Notre-Dame-des-Pauvres...Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy cedex, France 3 Université de Lorraine, GeoRessources UMR 7359 CNRS-UL, BP 70239... UMR 7327-CNRS/Université d’Orléans/BRGM, 1A rue de la Férollerie, cedex 2, 45071 Orléans, France 7...Géosciences-Rennes, UMR6881-CNRS/Université de Rennes I, Campus de Beaulieu, 35042 Rennes Cedex, France 8...G75 0QF, UK 10 Laboratoire de Géologie de Lyon (LGLTPE), Université de Lyon 1, ENSL, UMR 5276, 2 rue
Journal (issue)
Rhodonite, 4.7 cm, from the 1700 level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Collection...Kalgoorlie, Western Australia; Lee Spencer collection, John Chapman photo. • 2.5 cm, Top Camp mine, Western...Middle row from left: • 2.3 cm, Kintore mine, Coolgardie, Western Australia. Aloe Family collection; John...Scovil photo. Bottom, from left: • 3.8 cm, Leonora, Western Australia. Rob Sielecki collection; Jeff Scovil...(as the National Museum of Victoria); and the Western Australian Museum began in 1881 as a geological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
article was downloaded by: [Universitat Politècnica de València] On: 23 October 2014, At: 01:24 Publisher:...Coget , F. Fontan & D. Giard h a Institut Français de la Recherche Scientifique pour le Developpement en...Fayette, Paris cedex 10, 75480, France b Centre de Recherches Petrographiques et Géochimiques (CRPGCNRS)...Ecole Nationale Superieure de Géologie—Institut National Polytechnique de Lorraine (ENSG-INPL) , BP 452...17521, Colombia e Ecole Nationale Superieure de Geologie—Institut National Polytechnique de Lorraine
Journal (issue)
Characteristics of Blue to Yellow Beryl History of the Chivor Mine, Part I EDITORIAL 1 Spring 2020 VOLUME 56, No...beryl. p. 35 66 History of the Chivor Emerald Mine, Part I (1880–1925): From Rediscovery to Early Production...Chronicles developments at the Chivor emerald mine in Colombia between 1880 and 1925, based on archival records...California Timothy Adams Dorrit Jacob Andy Shen San Diego, California Sydney, Australia Wuhan, China...Mary L. Johnson James E. Shigley Washington, DC San Diego, California Carlsbad, California Alan T.
Book
of the Stone in Myth and in Rock 9 3 From Mine to “Mine”: The Emerald Business 21 4 Emeralds in World...John) is one of the most mysterious figures in Western myth. His ancestry is uncertain, but some claim...Giuliani of the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement and the Centre de Recherches Pétrographiques...could identify the country and sometimes the actual mine a particular stone came from. However, vaporizing...said came from Alexander the Great, hailed from Colombia in the sixteenth century. The researchers have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE MUZO EMERALD ZONE, COLOMBIA, S. A. VICTOR OPPENHEIM: CONTE•TS. PAGE Abstract ...................operation,they producedthe high.estquality emeraldsin Colombia,at a rate of about13,000caratsannually. . The...not known, Other findings of emeraldsknown in Colombia,such as at the Nemoconsalt mines,seemto be of...do not constitute emeraldbearingdepositsas in Colombia. Pte.Haci0n; La Oorada rinjac•; oTunja La...I0O Kin, ,, , . . Muzo Emerald District, Colombia. HistoricalData.mAlthoughemeraldswereknownand
 
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