AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Beryl var. Aquamarine on Muscovite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 69643 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine on Muscovite |
Locality: | Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Description: | Lustrous transparent aquamarine crystal, the blue-green gem variety of the mineral beryl, with glassy crystal faces and medium-blue color on silvery muscovite mica. The aquamarine crystal is short hexagonal form with basal pinacoid termination. |
Overall Size: | 4x3.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 10-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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