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Beryl var. Aquamarine on Muscovite from Dusso, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine on Muscovite from Dusso, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine on Muscovite from Dusso, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine on Muscovite from Dusso, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 29178
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine on Muscovite
Locality:Dusso, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Translucent crystal of blue aquamarine beryl on matrix crystals of silvery muscovite. The aquamarine crystal has a flat termination with (1121) faces in the corners. A smaller aquamarine crystal is nestled on one side. Bottom is sawn flat.
Overall Size:7x6x5 cm
Crystals:10-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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