AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Beryl var. Aquamarine on Albite with Muscovite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 48152 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine on Albite with Muscovite |
Locality: | Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Description: | Glassy blue beryl (variety aquamarine) crystals to 61 mm long on white albite with muscovite mica crystals to 20 mm. The aquamarine crystals are translucent hexagonal prisms with transparent terminations. Three pieces were restored to make the cluster. (restored) |
Overall Size: | 11x8x8 cm |
Crystals: | 3-61 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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