Beryl (Var: Aquamarine)
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This is not Gilgit material but an Afghani aquamarine, and a BIG, FAT and GEMMY one. It is finely terminated and complete all around, with some shallow conchoidal damage on one face only. very clear and gemmy, much more than the pic shows. This fine crystal weighs an impressive 71 grams.
Product details
SpeciesAquamarine, Beryl
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.6 x 3.4 x 3.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityAfghanistan, Kunar, Ghursalak Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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.Regional guide
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