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Beryl (var. Heliodor)

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Beryl (var. heliodor), 2.6 cm, from Dassu, Braldu Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Ex William Pinch (1940-2017); Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesHeliodor, Beryl
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Dassu
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 135
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Alexander Schauss

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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—William PinchNot disclosed

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Heliodor
Mineral guide
Learn about Heliodor
golden to greenish-yellow beryl with sharp prisms and etched forms, prized for color, clarity, and striking matrix displays from Erongo and Ukraine.
Heliodor
Regional guide
Heliodor 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.