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Aquamarine on Muscovite
- Chumar Bakhoor, near Nagar, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan
- Miniature, 4.1 x 3.3 x 2.9 cm
- Start Time: 04/04/2013 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 04/11/2013 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
When it comes to Aquamarine, Pakistan is the most productive country for specimens in the last 20 years. Some of the very finest quality Aquamarine specimens come from the various pegmatites in the Paki Himalayas, including the pieces from the famous Nagar region. This locality has produced some of the most exciting Aquamarine specimens in recent years. This piece features a sharp, glassy, GEM/gemmy, soft blue color, hexagonal prismatic crystal of Aquamarine measuring 1.4 x 1.1 cm which is associated / surrounded by silvery Muscovite. A very attractive gem crystal specimen with good quality from this famous Pakistani pegmatite locality.