Locality type: | Village |
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Species: | Corundum var: Sapphire |
Formula: | Al2O3 |
Comments: | pink |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sapphire data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Batwashi, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 482233 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:482233:2 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 2788ede7-3706-4edd-9362-104401c638d3 |
Nearest other occurrences of Sapphire |
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28.2km (17.5 miles) | ⓘNangimali ruby deposit, Neelum District, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan |
86.5km (53.8 miles) | ⓘBattakundi, Kaghan valley, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan |
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| | 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 |
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