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Beryl var. Aquamarine on Microcline from Gilgit-Skardu Road, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Beryl var. Aquamarine on Microcline from Gilgit-Skardu Road, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine on Microcline from Gilgit-Skardu Road, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Beryl var. Aquamarine on Microcline from Gilgit-Skardu Road, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 66463
Mineral:Beryl var. Aquamarine on Microcline
Locality:Gilgit-Skardu Road, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Lustrous transparent aquamarine crystal, the blue-green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, on translucent white microcline. The aquamarine crystal is hexagonal prismatic form with flat basal pinacoid termination.
Overall Size:22x15x15 mm
Crystals:23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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