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The Fura Emerald

Emerald 11000ct — Giant rough Colombian emerald found at the Muzo mine in 1999, named for the Muisca legend of Fura and Tena

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The Fura Emerald is associated, in the documented record, with a reported Emerald of approximately 11000 carats. Giant rough Colombian emerald found at the Muzo mine in 1999, named for the Muisca legend of Fura and Tena (1999).

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What diamond or jewel is associated with The Fura Emerald?
The Fura Emerald is associated, in the documented record, with a Emerald of approximately 11000 carats. Giant rough Colombian emerald found at the Muzo mine in 1999, named for the Muisca legend of Fura and Tena.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1999. Origin / association: Latin America.
Can I acquire a emerald like The Fura Emerald's?
Yes — Legacy Diamonds sources and commissions comparable emeralds privately, including one-of-one bespoke pieces in the same cut and colour. Begin privately with the Legacy atelier.
StoneEmerald
Carat (approx.)11000 ct
Era1999
RegionLatin America

Reported. This is an editorial reference compiled from public sources — a record of notable jewels in history, not a statement of endorsement or of any association with Legacy. Source: primary reference. Last verified July 2026.

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