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Stak Nala, Haramosh Mts., Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan

Miarolitic granite pegmatites in the Stak valley in the northeast part of the Nanga Parbat – Haramosh Massif, in northern Pakistan, locally contain economic quantities of bi- and tricolored tourmaline.

Ref.:
Laurs, B. M., Dilles, John H., Wairrach, Y., Kausar, A. B. & Snee, L. W. (1998): Geological setting and petrogenesis of symmetrically zoned, miarolitic granitic pegmatites at Stak Nala, Nanga Parbat-Haramosh Massif, northern Pakistan. Canadian Mineralogist 36, 1-47.





Mineral List:
Albite
var: Cleavelandite
var: Oligoclase
'Almandine-Spessartine Series'
Apatite-(CaF)
Aragonite
Bertrandite
Beryl
var: Aquamarine

Cassiterite
Elbaite
Eosphorite
Fluorite
Hambergite
Lepidolite
Löllingite
Microcline
Microlite
'Monazite'
Montmorillonite
Muscovite
'Perthite'
Pyrochlore
Quartz
Schorl
Stibiocolumbite
Stibiotantalite
Topaz
'Tourmaline
var: Indicolite'

Zircon


29 entries listed. 21 valid minerals.

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