AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Beryl var. Aquamarine |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 14836 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine |
Locality: | Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Description: | Doubly-terminated crystal of aquamarine beryl with good gemmy center zone. The exterior of the crystal is heavily etched leaving fibrous appearance in areas. Minor limonite staining in these etched areas. Fully crystallized all sides. |
Overall Size: | 8x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 8 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.