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Spinel from Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Spinel from Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 16549
Mineral:Spinel
Locality:Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Lustrous crystals of indigo-blue spinel crystals in white calcite/marble matrix. The spinel crystals are irregular, complex form, though distinct crystal faces are visible.
Overall Size:6x3x3 cm
Crystals:4-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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