AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Hambergite (twinned crystals) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78677 |
Mineral: | Hambergite (twinned crystals) |
Locality: | Saichis, Rondu, Gilgit-Skardu Road, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Description: | Twinned columnar translucent white hambergite crystals with glossy crystal terminations. Hambergite, a rare beryllium borate, is uncommon and crystals occur at only a few localities in the world - and are easily mistaken for more common minerals. Weight: 3.8 grams |
Overall Size: | 19x13x12 mm |
Crystals: | 19 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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