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Goshenite On Quartz & Albite

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Goshenite On Quartz & Albite

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Description
Locality: 
Shengus, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12.6 × 6.2 × 6.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Description

Over 2-dozen Amazing Very light-blue/grey Goshenite masses of wheat sheaf-like crystal aggregates scatted across 13 cm face of Albite and light smoky Quartz.  One of the coolest, unusual beryl pieces I’ve seen from Pakistan. The “Sheaves” jut straight out, at an angle or lay flat on either Albite or Quartz. Incredibly complex Pegmatitic Cabinet piece.  

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Goshenite

Variety Of: 

Beryl

Formula: 
Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Strunz: 
9.CJ.05
Hardness: 
7.5 - 8.0
Hardness: 
0.0

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Finnbo (Finbo), Falun, Dalarna, Sweden

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