Aquamarine Beryl

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Aquamarine beryl, 13.2 cm, from the Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Known as the “Freilich Aquamarine,” after former owner Joseph A. Freilich (1952-2018). Forever Collection; Tom Spann photo. References: Peters (1985); Blauwet (2004).

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SizeCabinet
Dimensions13.2 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Flawless Beauty page 180
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Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Will JohnsonNot disclosed
—Joseph A. FreilichNot disclosed

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Aquamarine
Mineral guide
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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.