Re: Favourite Beryls?

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Josele

Joined: 10 Apr 2012
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Location: Tarifa, Spain

Posted: Jan 09, 2017 16:35 Post subject: Re: Favourite Beryls?

Peter wrote:

David, this specimen where half is emerald and other half goshenite or very lightly colored aquamarine is in fact from a little known half meter wide pegmatite vein way northeast of, and not at associated with the Swat Valley/Mingora emerald deposits.
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Definitively not from Swat Valley. I think it could be from Khaltaro

One of my favorites, a bic pen-like aquamarine from the Upper Shigar Valley:

P1050460.jpg

Mineral:

Beryl (variety aquamarine) on Feldspar

Locality:

Haiderabad, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan

Dimensions:

5.5 cm high

Description:

Small and lovely

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Mineral:

Beryl (variety aquamarine) on Feldspar

Locality:

Haiderabad, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan

Dimensions:

5.5 cm high

Description:

Highly modified pinacoidal termination

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