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Aquamarine, Schorl

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Aquamarine crystal, 4 cm, with schorl inclusion, from Dassu, Skardu, Pakistan; acquired in July 2015. Photographer: Russell E. Behnke.

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SpeciesAquamarine, Schorl
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Dassu
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 49
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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
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Aquamarine from Dassu
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Locality guide
Dassu
A collector's guide to Dassu, Pakistan: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 268 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.