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Beryl var. Aquamarine on Quartz with Albite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine on Quartz with Albite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine on Quartz with Albite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine on Quartz with Albite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine on Quartz with Albite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 44146
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine on Quartz with Albite
Locality:Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Transparent 24 mm hexagonal aquamarine crystal, the blue-green gem variety of the mineral beryl, on transparent gray quartz crystals to 30 mm with white albite crystals to 1 mm in crevices. The aquamarine crystal is flawless, but one edge is chipped.
Overall Size:8x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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