AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Beryl var. Aquamarine with Albite and Muscovite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 45476 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine with Albite and Muscovite |
Locality: | Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Description: | Glassy transparent aquamarine beryl crystals to 40 mm across with white albite and silvery muscovite mica crystals up to 8 mm. The aquamarine crystal is tabular hexagonal form with complex secondary edge and corner crystal faces. Must be seen in person! Ex. Jim Minette (1936-2002) |
Overall Size: | 9x4x4 cm |
Crystals: | 3-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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