AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Beryl var. Aquamarine in Muscovite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 72336 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine in Muscovite |
Locality: | Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Description: | Four lustrous transparent blue-green aquamarine crystals, the blue-green gem variety of the mineral species beryl, to 40 mm with overgrowth of silvery muscovite mica crystals to 15 mm. The aquamarine crystals have complex terminations. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection, acquired from Doug Wallace in 1999 |
Overall Size: | 6.5x4.5x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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