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Elbaite from
Sabsar, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Elbaite
Formula:Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite3 photos of Elbaite associated with Albite at this locality.
Muscovite2 photos of Elbaite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Quartz2 photos of Elbaite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Elbaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sabsar, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:650977
Long-form Identifier:1:3:650977:4
GUID (UUID V4):8be5513a-9d4f-499c-a1bd-88fa92543594
Nearest other occurrences of Elbaite
6.6km (4.1 miles) Chamachhu Pegmatites, Chamachhu, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
7.3km (4.6 miles) Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
8.1km (5.0 miles) Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
14.4km (9.0 miles) Stak Nala, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
32.8km (20.4 miles) Astore Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
35.3km (21.9 miles) Raikot, Chilas, Diamer District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
56.0km (34.8 miles) Nyet, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
62.3km (38.7 miles) Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
63.6km (39.5 miles) Chhappu, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
67.7km (42.1 miles) Mir Malik, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
To Our Readers: Pakistan is a mineralogically-rich and interesting country. The quantity of Pakistani...us by surprise when people began to ask, "Why Pakistan; why now?" It has never been our intention to...the mineral deposits of the high mountains of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Once into the project, however...justice to neither. We decided to limit our focus to Pakistan, though even focused on a single country, a comprehensive...19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan P hoto by Jeff Scovil Collection
Journal (issue)
from the C en ten n ia l Eureka m in e, T intic district, Juab C ounty, U ta h ..........................end o f the Wallapai Mining District. The major mining centers of the district included Cerbat, Chloride...is gener­ ally at a stand-still throughout the district. The town of Cerbat played a lively role in the...the Cerbat M ountains and the Wallapai Mining District is extremely complex and beyond the scope of this...mine. DINGS, M. G. (1951) The Wallapai mining district, Cerbat Moun­ tains, Mohave County, Arizona. U
Journal (issue)
Pyromorphite-Carol & Karl Waming collection, page 276; Elbaite-Daniel Nowak collection, page 201; Diamond-Rob...76; Copper-Paul Bordovsky collection, page 33; Elbaite-Jeremy C. Smith collection, page 235 ; Vanadinite'...Rhodonite-Mark Pospisil .collection, page 21 O; Elbaite-Jack Olivier collection, page 204; Cerussite-Joe...scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas... 15 cm, from the Wagholi quarry complex, Pune District, Maharashtra, India. Don and Laura Aaron photo
Journal (issue)
Pegmatite District, . Minas Gerais, Brazil, Michael A. Menzies Signature Specimen: Elbaite from the Cruzeiro...5 cm, Limoeiro mine, Virgem da Lapa, Ara<;uar district, Minas Gerais, Brazil; private collection, Jeff...14.1 cm, Pioneer mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil; D: Elbaite, 8.9 cm high, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego...• Markus Raschke - The South Platte Pegmatite District of Colorado: New Insights into Mineralogy, Petrogenesis...States; the high mountains of Afghanistan and Pakistan; Minas Gerais in Brazil; Mozambique and Namibia
Report (issue)
(weighing a total of 2.52 carats) from Katlang, Pakistan, adorn the upper wings, with a matched pair of...ZBYNEK BURIVAL 46. On the Topaz Trail in Gilgit-Baltistan DUDLEY BLAUWET 58. Zimbabwe Blue Topaz: St...and albite, 7.8 cm tall; Shigar Valley Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan; Wayne Sorensen collection, Scovil photo...the banks of the Basha River in Gilgit-Baltistan Province, Pakistan. Dudley Blauwet photo, June 12, 2006... Germany; Minas Gerais, Brazil; Gilgit-Baltistan Province, Pakistan; near Volyndarsk-Volynsky, Ukraine;
Journal (issue)
Collection no. 32510; and (8) a 13.94 cuprian elbaite tourmaline from Mozambique, courtesy of Pala International...were combined under the jurisdiction of the U.S. District Court of New Jersey 168 PRODUCTION AND MARKETS...to the traditional spinel sources of Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Myanmar (spinel, if polished elsewhere, is...start operations at the Kagem mine in the Kafubu District, historically Zambia’s largest source of emeralds...ultimately decided in eBay’s favor when the U.S. District Court of New York determined that the burden of
Journal (issue)
ro s ite fro m the Arrowhead c laim, Slic krock District. Uta h. T hese are of unus ually large crystals...ma tri x from the Mountain King Mi ne. Po to i District. Osgood Mo unt a ins. Humbo ldt Co unty. NY ....cry stals fro m near Johnny Gulch. Radersburg District. MT; and other self-collected Montana specimens...of the faden quartz specimens from Waziristan. Pakistan. Although there we re a fair number of these around...large topaz o n matrix. ~mo ky qu:irtt.. pyrite. elbaite (rubelli te ball ). 3/.!i inc h uvite (fro m Pyint
Journal (issue)
altered to datolite. All the sulfide deposits in the district formed during the second period of skam formation...and at present is the largest producer in the district. Sadoviy Mine The Sadoviy (Garden) mine is currently...found in small amounts with other sulfides in the district. Masses up to 1 cm (but no crystals) have been...rare accessory mineral in skams throughout the district, especially in the Bor pit. The Mineralogical...Aragonite is an uncommon secondary mineral in the district, found as acicular masses at the Second Sovietskiy
Report (issue)
as seen in the pink and blue crystal above from Pakistan, is not uncommon. This specimen is in the collection...blue beryl on feldspar from the Northern Areas, Pakistan (upper left; collection Dudley Blauwet; photo...marker, near Sabsar, on the Gilgit to Skardu Road, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan. Collection...as the complex type (lepidolite, amblygonite, elbaite and danburite subtypes) beryl can be associated...cm from the Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan Because it is associated with topaz
 
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