AQUAMARINE ON MATRIX. ...

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AQUAMARINE ON MATRIX
Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Deep blue Aquamarine specimen with one major and one minor crystal on a white Feldspar matrix with accessory Muscovite. The primary crystal has an unusual termination and a hollow area near the base where there was originally a Feldspar crystal. In fine condition, the large crystal measures 3 3/8 inches in length and 1 5/8 inches in diameter. Overall specimen measurements are 2 5/8 x 2 ¾ x 3 inches, with a custom labeled base. This specimen was purchased from Daniel Jr. before it could be brought to market.

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