Beryl (Var: Aquamarine), Orthoclase, Quartz
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This is a large and beautiful combo piece featuring a water-transparent, very light blue aquamarine crystal (2.5 cm) jutting out of a matrix studded with quartz crystals, muscovite books and a large, sharp, textbook orthoclase crystal (right near the aqua). There is another fine orthoclase crystal near the larger one.
Product details
SpeciesAquamarine, Beryl, Quartz, Orthoclase
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.4 x 10.3 x 6.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Shigar Valley
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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