Hydroxylherderite on Albite

Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Pakistan
Miniature, 5.2 x 3.4 x 2.1 cm
Start Time: 06/28/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/03/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Green hydroxylherderite only came out in a few pockets and is one of the rarest of Pakistan pegmatite species in specimen form. Glassy, translucent, lightly etched, pretty mint-green hydroxylherderite crystals to 5 mm are aesthetically embedded on a euhedral albite crystal. Showy and excellent combination material from the Shigar Valley. Ex Robert Meyer Collection.

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