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There he was, standing in his undershorts and shirt, in a small, private office at the Miami airport that seemed, under the circumstances, as big and as public as Grand Central Station. The Florida gem dealer, an emerald specialist, had just returned from a routine buying trip to Colombia, the world’s leading producer of this green beryl.

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Federman, D. (1990). Colombian Emerald. In: Modern Jeweler’s Consumer Guide to Colored Gemstones. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-6488-7_18

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