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Zircon in biotite schist from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Zircon in biotite schist from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Zircon in biotite schist from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Zircon in biotite schist from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Zircon in biotite schist from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 79026
Mineral:Zircon in biotite schist
Locality:Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Lustrous transparent blood-red zircon crystals in black biotite schist. The zircon crystals are di-pyramidal form, with complex crystallization patterns on the crystal faces. The zircon crystals were coated to improve luster
Overall Size:40x23x20 mm
Crystals:6-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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