Mineral: Fluorite with Tourmaline (Group) and Albite (variety cleavelandite)
Locality: Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan
Dimensions: 6.5 x 6.5 x 8 cm / main crystal: 6.1 cm.
Description: Mass: 250 g
MIM number:2190
Transparent, mint green fluorite octahedron with truncated summits, crossed by a 6.9 cm tourmaline with green head and black body. The latter is topped with other similar but smaller tourmalines, as well as lamella of cleavelandite.
Photographer: FMI / James Elliot
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