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Beryl var. Heliodor (treated Aquamarine) from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Beryl var. Heliodor (treated Aquamarine) from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Heliodor (treated Aquamarine) from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Heliodor (treated Aquamarine) from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Heliodor (treated Aquamarine) from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Heliodor (treated Aquamarine) from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 79982
Mineral:Beryl var. Heliodor (treated Aquamarine)
Locality:Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Lustrous transparent yellow heliodor crystal, the yellow gem variety of the mineral beryl. These heliodor crystals were originally sold as from Zelatoya Wada, Tajikistan but the consensus is they were Pakistan aquamarines treated to change color. Weight: 8.1 grams
Overall Size:32x13x12 mm
Crystals:32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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