| Locality type: | Village |
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| Species: | 'Almandine-Spessartine Series' (not an IMA approved species) |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Dealer/Collection Label |
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| Quartz | ⓘ3 photos of Almandine-Spessartine Series associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Fluorapatite | ⓘ3 photos of Almandine-Spessartine Series associated with Fluorapatite at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Almandine-Spessartine Series data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Shengus, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 854566 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:854566:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 9be264fe-a764-4aaa-9bb6-e0bc047f009c |
| Nearest other occurrences of Almandine-Spessartine Series |
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| 20.3km (12.6 miles) | ⓘStak Nala, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| 71.5km (44.4 miles) | ⓘShigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| 73.0km (45.4 miles) | ⓘKashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| 82.2km (51.1 miles) | ⓘUpper Hunza Valley, Hunza District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
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 | | Journal (issue) | | gratings and applications. Optical Engineering Series. Marcel Dekker, New York. Nassau, K, 1983. The...examined are intermediate members of the almandine-spessartine series with an appreciable pyrope component...Samples have been described as almandine or intermediate pyrope-almandine garnets (rhodolite), rarely also...also as grossular or spessartine. Cabochons with four-rayed stars (Figure la, b) are commonly observed...have been determined as almandines with high spessartine components and differ from another type of asteriated |  | | Book | | collectors around 1990 for the superb specimens of a series of rare-earth species found as small crystals in...Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely characterized...measuring 2.5 X 8 X 12 cm (Pekov, 2000). ASIA PAKISTAN FORMER SOVIBT UNION RUSSIA Dodo deposit near...(Weerth, 2004). Tonniq Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan [Northern Areas]. Beginning in the early...testing to be hematite. Zagi [Zegi] Mountain, Warsak district, North West Frontier Province. Surface diggings |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA. The district is famous for its wide range of more than 250...G. Neumeier, G. Staebler and T. Wilson (eds), Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains and Majesty. Lapis International...Milligan, G.C., 1970. The geology of the George River Series, Cape Breton. N. S. Dept. Mines, Memoir 7, 111...absorbing gems also show typical spectra, e.g. almandine; emerald; gold, cobalt, and selenium glass imitations;...the main sources are Brazil, Russia, China and Pakistan. Of these, Brazil produces the finest stones. |
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Shengus, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan