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Aquamarine Specimen - 88g

$159.99

Product Description:

An eye-catching 88g natural Aquamarine mineral specimen from Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, showcasing a beautifully formed translucent blue-green Aquamarine crystal rising from a contrasting matrix of large Quartz crystals, cream-colored feldspar, and black crystals appearing consistent with Schorl Tourmaline.

The Aquamarine displays attractive natural color, distinct hexagonal crystal faces, and a relatively flat termination. Its clarity and blue-green coloration create a beautiful contrast against the surrounding pale mineral matrix.

The substantial translucent Quartz formation provides an impressive display structure, while the small black crystals add additional mineralogical interest.

Key Features:

  • Primary Mineral: Natural Aquamarine (Beryl)

  • Associated Minerals: Quartz, probable Schorl (Black Tourmaline), and feldspar

  • Origin: Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

  • Weight: 88 grams

  • Aquamarine Color: Transparent to translucent blue-green

  • Crystal Formation: Prominent hexagonal Aquamarine crystal with visible natural growth features

  • Matrix: Large translucent Quartz crystals with pale feldspar and contrasting black mineral crystals

  • Condition: Previously repaired; natural surface characteristics and contact marks visible

Collector Appeal:

This attractive multi-mineral association combines the delicate blue-green color of Aquamarine with the brilliance of translucent Quartz and the dramatic contrast of black crystals.

Its distinctive formation makes it a beautiful display specimen for collectors of Pakistani pegmatite minerals, natural Beryl crystals, and unusual mineral associations.

Condition Disclosure: This specimen has undergone repair, which is disclosed for transparency. Please examine all photographs for its overall condition and natural characteristics.

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To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.

To start a return, you can contact us at nick@nicksminerals.com. 

If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return shipping label, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.

You can always contact us for any return question at nick@nicksminerals.com. 

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Exchanges
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