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Aquamarine Beryl

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Aquamarine beryl with a spiral fracture, 7 cm, from the Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Will Johnson collection; Tom Spann photo. References: Peters et al. (1995); Blauwet (2004).

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SpeciesAquamarine, Beryl
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Shigar Valley
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Flawless Beauty page 128
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Will Johnson

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Aquamarine
Mineral guide
Learn about Aquamarine
sea-blue to blue-green beryl; forms in pegmatites and alpine veins; prized for color, clarity, and dramatic matrix specimens.
Aquamarine
Regional guide
Aquamarine from Shigar Valley
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Shigar Valley
Shigar Valley, Pakistan — premier pegmatite locality yielding blue aquamarine and pocket-quality minerals; prized for provenance and collectible diversity.