AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Beryl var. Aquamarine with Microcline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 55320 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine with Microcline |
Locality: | Balachi, Gilgit-Skardu Road, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Description: | Several interconnected lustrous parallel aquamarine crystals, the blue gem variety of the mineral species beryl, to 65 mm long with a translucent gray 30 mm microcline crystal on one edge. The aquamarine crystals are transparent in their upper halves. |
Overall Size: | 6.5x4.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 30-65 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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