Aquamarine - Mineral jewelry making Charcas Municipality

Charcas Municipality

Mined from: Durango

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Approximate size of 1 piece: 70mm x 70mm x 10mmApproximate weight of 1 piece: 30g

Aquamarine - Mineral jewelry making Charcas MunicipalityMined from: Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan Description: This aquamarine specimen shows a clean, pale blue color with a well defined hexagonal crystal form. The main crystal is blocky and translucent, with natural surface textures and minor etching that reflect its growth environment. Attached at the base are smaller aquamarine crystals along with white matrix material and thin, bladed inclusionslikely muscovite or