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Beryl var. Aquamarine (doubly terminated) from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine (doubly terminated) from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine (doubly terminated) from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine (doubly terminated) from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 75336
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine (doubly terminated)
Locality:Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Lustrous transparent blue aquamarine crystal, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, that is naturally terminated on both ends. Note the thin hollow tubes at one end of the aquamarine crystal where growth was interrupted by mineral overgrowth Weight: 7.9 grams
Overall Size:29x14x9 mm
Crystals:29 mm
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