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Locality: Dache (Dassu; Dasu; Haramosh-Dassu; Dacha), Haramosh Mts., Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan

5.0 x 5.0 cm.

A superb specimen of a very light tan, doubly-terminated xl on white ALBITE v. CLEAVELANDITE matrix. This specimen is most unusual because usually the 001 face is predominant whereas here the 011 face predominates.

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Photo added: 11th Nov 2008

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