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Aquamarine On Muscovite

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Aquamarine On Muscovite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Chutran, Basha Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 5.2 × 3 cm
Description

A gemmy pale blue aquamarine crystal measuring 2.2cm long on a bed comprising free standing books of silvery muscovite. The aquamarines termination is actually three distinct terminated steps, the base of the crystal appears naturally healed and displays an interesting mass of termination faces

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aquamarine

Variety Of: 

Beryl

Formula: 
Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Strunz: 
9.CJ.05
Hardness: 
7.5 - 8.0
Formula: 
Be3Al2Si6O18
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Blue
Streak: 
White

Muscovite

Formula: 
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.15
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
White
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