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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Skardu, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine from Skardu, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 29610
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:Skardu, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Terminated cluster of translucent blue aquamarine beryl crystals with minor white albite. The aquamarine crystals have flat pinacoid terminations with secondary faces on the corners. Hard to photograph. Minor edge wear visible under magnification.
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-4.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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