Colombia -Land of Emeralds

In 1564, beating a hasty retreat following a savage combat against the Muzo Indians, the conquistador Juan de Penagos stopped his limping horse and discovered, caught in one of its horseshoes, a superb emerald. Thus, as legend has it, the mine of Muzo, containing the greatest deposit of emeralds in the world, was discovered.

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