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Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz from Shengus, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz from Shengus, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz from Shengus, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz from Shengus, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz from Shengus, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 64090
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine in Quartz
Locality:Shengus, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Lustrous transparent blue aquamarine crystal, the gem variety of the mineral species beryl, running completely through fine-grained white quartz. The aquamarine crystal has a flat basal pinacoid termination on the top end.
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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