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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Baha, Braldu Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine from Baha, Braldu Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Baha, Braldu Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Baha, Braldu Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 44000
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine
Locality:Baha, Braldu Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Doubly-terminated pale blue aquamarine crystal, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, with complex faces on all surfaces (hard to photograph - must be seen to be appreciated). A fragment of white albite is embedded in one pinacoid face.
Overall Size:26x26x20 mm
Crystals:26 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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