Geology
Western belt
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Emerald occurrences of the western belt
M - Muzo
The western emerald belt of Colombia stretches across northwestern Cundinamarca and southwestern Boyacá to the extreme south of Santander, from La Palma and Topaipí in the southwest to La Belleza and Florián in the northeast.[6] The main municipalities of the western belt are:
Muzo
San Pablo de Borbur
Pauna
Otanche
Quípama
Maripí
Coper
Briceño
Yacopí
El Peñón
The emeralds occur mainly in hydrothermal mineralizations in the Rosablanca, Paja, Muzo and Furatena Formations,[7][8] the latter named after the mythical cacica Furatena. Furatena was the owner of the finest emeralds of the Muzo territories before the Spanish conquest.[9]
Major mines of this area are:[10]
Muzo mine
Coscuez mine
Las Pavas
La Pita
Peñas Blancas mine
La Palma mine
Yacopí mine
Quipama mine
Small airports serving the western belt are Furatena Airport and Muzo Airport.
Eastern belt
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Emerald occurrences of the eastern belt
C - Chivor
The eastern belt of the emerald region of the Eastern Ranges is located in the east of Cundinamarca and southeast of Boyacá, at around 110 kilometres (68 mi) distance from the western belt.[8] Main areas are:[11]
Chivor
Somondoco
Gachalá
Almeida
Guateque
Macanal
Ubalá
The emeralds occur mostly in the Macanal, Las Juntas and Guavio Formations.[8][11]
Major mines are:[10]
Chivor mine
Somondoco mine
Gualí mine
La Vega de San Juan
Las Cruces
El Diamante
La Estrella
El Perro
La Mula
El Toro
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