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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 36907
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Superb single crystal of aquamarine variety of beryl. The upper third of the crystal is flawless, with scattered inclusions in the lower portions. This crystal has the best, deep blue-green color of the many aquamarine crystals I saw in Tucson this year.
Overall Size:48x16x14 mm
Crystals:48 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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