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KH7-F5EBeryl (Var: Emerald) Be3Al2(Si6O18)

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Swat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan

Dimensions: 1.5 inches x 2 inches x 1.5 inches

Emerald specimen from Swat Valley in Pakistan. Crystals with terminations intact but sides are jagged due to bad mining. Nevertheless the green is spectacular as can be expected from Emerald of Swat origin. 1.5 inches x 2 inches x 1.5 inches
Copyright: © zarak khan      Photo ID: 81873     Uploaded by: Sarfaraz Khan   Upload date: 2006-12-04   View Count: 1122    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 480×360 (0.2 Mpix)

GHG-92KBeryl (Var: Emerald) Be3Al2(Si6O18)

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Panjshir, Afghanistan

Dimensions: 2.5 inches x 2 inches x 2.5 inches

This Panjsher emerald specimen has a single crystal with the tip slightly etched. Nevertheless it does not detract from the beauty of the piece. Mother rock has flecks of mica. Nice green colour of which Panjsheri Emeralds are famous for. W X H X D is 2.5in x 2in x 2.5in.
Copyright: © zarak khan      Photo ID: 81859     Uploaded by: Sarfaraz Khan   Upload date: 2006-12-04   View Count: 943    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 480×360 (0.2 Mpix)

V3L-WTABeryl (Var: Emerald) Be3Al2(Si6O18)

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Laghman, Afghanistan

Dimensions: 7 cm x 7 cm x 6 cm

An emerald lot from Laghman Afghanistan. Very intense green colour and opaque. Largest piece dimension is 7cm x 7cm x 6cm. Photographed and collected by Sarfaraz Khan of Peshawar Pakistan.
Copyright: © zarak khan minerals      Photo ID: 75724     Uploaded by: Sarfaraz Khan   Upload date: 2006-10-08   View Count: 2340    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 615×346 (0.2 Mpix)

EDH-L7FTourmaline AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

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Dara-e-Pech pegmatite field, Dara-e-Pech District, Kunar, Afghanistan

Dimensions: 4 cm x 3.5 cm x 3 cm

Green Tourmaline crystals on Quartz. Dimension is 4cm x 3.5cm x 3cm. Photographed and collected by Sarfaraz Khan of Peshawar Pakistan.
Copyright: © zarak khan minerals      Photo ID: 75722     Uploaded by: Sarfaraz Khan   Upload date: 2006-10-08   View Count: 579    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 640×480 (0.3 Mpix)

MJ3-CVTBeryl (Var: Aquamarine) Be3Al2Si6O18

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Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Dimensions: 4.5 cm x 4 cm x 3.5 cm

Single crystal of Aquamarine with feldspar. Dimensions are 4.5cm x 4cm x 3.5cm. Photographed and collected by Sarfaraz Khan of Peshawar Pakistan.
Copyright: © zarak khan minerals      Photo ID: 75713     Uploaded by: Sarfaraz Khan   Upload date: 2006-10-08   View Count: 408    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 270×480 (0.1 Mpix)

6U0-29XBeryl (Var: Aquamarine) Be3Al2Si6O18

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Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Dimensions: 3.5 cm x 2 cm x 2.5 cm

This is a aquamarine crystal with schorl and feldspar mother rock. Dimensions are 3.5cm x 2cm x 2.5cm(H x W x D). Photographed and collected by Sarfaraz Khan of Peshawar Pakistan.
Copyright: © zarak khan minerals      Photo ID: 75711     Uploaded by: Sarfaraz Khan   Upload date: 2006-10-08   View Count: 386    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 592×442 (0.3 Mpix)
 
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