AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Beryl var. Aquamarine (gem-grade crystal) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75507 |
Mineral: | Beryl var. Aquamarine (gem-grade crystal) |
Locality: | Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Description: | Doubly terminated lustrous transparent aquamarine crystal, the blue gem variety of beryl, with complex crystallization patterns on all faces. The aquamarine crystals is highly transparent, with large flawless areas that could be faceted into gemstones. Collected in 2008. Weight: 19.3 grams |
Overall Size: | 28x24x21 mm |
Crystals: | 38 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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