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Mineral Specimen No. 40256:
Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, northeast of Skardu, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan.

This mineral specimen of Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, northeast of Skardu, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York. To purchase mineral specimens from this site click on this link to go to online order form.

Detailed information on mineral specimen No. 40256:

Minerals Species: Beryl var. Aquamarine.
Location of mineral deposit: Shigar Valley, northeast of Skardu, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan.
Description: Large crystal of transparent aquamarine beryl mounted to an acrylic display base. The aquamarine crystal has clean, glassy crystal faces and flat pinacoid termination with an etched crystallization pattern. Internally are chatoyant silky zones. Though the crystals are clean and in good condition, a few show damage upon close inspection, but they are minor compared to the relative size of the specimen.
Overall size of mineral specimen: 9x3x2 cm.
Size of individual crystals: 9 cm.
Price: $2250 net (plus shipping).

Mineral Specimens: Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, northeast of Skardu, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan

Mineral Specimens: Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, northeast of Skardu, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan

Mineral Specimens: Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, northeast of Skardu, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan

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