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Ferro-actinolite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Ferro-actinolite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 15322
Mineral:Ferro-actinolite
Locality:Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Doubly-terminated specimen of dark green to black ferro-actinolite. One end has translucent albite crystals up to 9 mm long and the other end has a partial coating of 1 mm yellowish, octahedral fluorite(?) crystals.
Overall Size:7.5x1.5x1 cm
Crystals:1-75 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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