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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Dusso, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine from Dusso, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Dusso, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 28894
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:Dusso, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Translucent crystals of blue aquamarine beryl with minor crystals of silvery muscovite. The aquamarine crystals have flat terminations with v-faces (2131) in the corners. There are scattered imperfections throughout, but still impressive.
Overall Size:8x5x5 cm
Crystals:2-5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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