Aquamarine from Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan - image 1
Aquamarine from Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan - image 2
Photo by Laszlo Kupi Fine Mineral Photography

Aquamarine from Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Ex. Wayne and Stevia Thompson


Photos by László Kupi

Product details

SpeciesAquamarineCleavelandite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm
Added on11/01/2025
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Shigar District
Current owner
DL
David Lucas
Member since 2025

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Aquamarine
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.
Aquamarine
Regional guide
Aquamarine from Shigar District, Pakistan
from Shigar District, Pakistan - blue beryl from Himalayan pegmatites, with tall, architectural prisms among albite and mica, prized by collectors.
Locality guide
Shigar District
Shigar District, Pakistan — pegmatite locality yielding blue aquamarine, topaz, garnet and fluorite; prized for color, terminations, and pocket integrity.