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Aquamarine Specimen - 154g

$179.99

Product Description:

An attractive 154g natural Aquamarine mineral specimen from Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, featuring a beautiful translucent blue-green Aquamarine crystal surrounded by smoky Quartz formations and prominent cream-colored feldspar crystals.

The centerpiece is a striking Aquamarine crystal displaying delicate blue-green coloration, a hexagonal crystal structure, and natural internal features that catch the light beautifully.

Surrounding the Aquamarine are numerous smoky Quartz crystals exhibiting warm champagne-to-smoky-brown coloration and naturally formed crystal terminations. Large, cream-colored, bladed feldspar crystals, visually consistent with Albite/Cleavelandite, provide an attractive contrast and create a distinctive multi-mineral display.

Originating from the celebrated pegmatite deposits of Shigar Valley, this specimen represents the beautiful mineral associations for which northern Pakistan is internationally recognized.

Key Features:

  • Primary Mineral: Natural Aquamarine (Blue Beryl)

  • Associated Minerals: Smoky Quartz and feldspar (appearing consistent with Albite/Cleavelandite)

  • Origin: Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

  • Weight: 154 grams

  • Aquamarine Color: Translucent blue-green

  • Quartz: Multiple champagne-to-smoky-brown crystals with visible terminations

  • Matrix: Cream-colored bladed feldspar with contrasting mineral formations

  • Display Appeal: Attractive multi-mineral association with contrasting colors and crystal structures

  • Condition: Previously repaired mineral specimen. Repair is disclosed for transparency; natural contact marks and surface irregularities may also be present.

Collector Appeal:

This specimen offers an appealing combination of three visually contrasting mineral components: delicate blue-green Aquamarine, warm smoky Quartz, and creamy white feldspar.

The prominent Aquamarine crystal provides a colorful focal point, while the surrounding Quartz and feldspar create an intricate natural display with interesting formations from multiple viewing angles.

A distinctive addition to any collection of Pakistani pegmatite minerals, natural Aquamarine specimens, or collectible crystal associations.

Condition Disclosure: This specimen has been repaired. Please review the photographs carefully to appreciate its natural features and overall condition.

 

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