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Albite from Skardu Area, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Pakistan
 
  • Gilgit-Baltistan
    • Astore District
Dudley Blauwet et al. (2004), Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International
Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing.
    • Gilgit District
Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Blauwet, Dudley (1997) A Guide to the Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (3) 183-200
[var. Cleavelandite] Rob Lavinsky
Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
[var. Cleavelandite] Rob Lavinsky
    • Nagar District
      • Hispar
Roccati, A. (1909) Sopra alcune roccie e sabbie del bacino del ghiacciaio Hispar (Himalaya nord-occidentale). Rivista di Mineralogia e Cristallografia Italiana, 39, 33-46.
[var. Oligoclase] Roccati, A. (1909) Sopra alcune roccie e sabbie del bacino del ghiacciaio Hispar (Himalaya nord-occidentale). Rivista di Mineralogia e Cristallografia Italiana, 39, 33-46.
    • Roundu District
      • Haramosh Mts.
        • Chamachhu
Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Blauwet, Dudley (1997) A Guide to the Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (3) 183-200
Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing.
Canadian Mineralogist, Vol. 36, Part 1, 1998, pp. 1-47.
In March 2010, Aymeric Longi bought specimen bearing anatase crystals, associated with ilmemite & gem albite crystals.
Jose Zendrera Collection
Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing.
    • Shigar District
      • Basha Valley
Dudley Blauwet, personal communication, January 2009
Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Blauwet, Dudley (1997) A Guide to the Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (3) 183-200
      • Braldu Valley
Richard Dale Collection
Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
www.exceptionalminerals.com
various added photos
Kazmi et al, 1985, Gem pegmatites of the Shingas-Dusso area, Gilgit, Pakistan. Mineralogical Record 16:4
Technical/ Sub – Sector Study On Gemstones In Baltistan, Northern Areas Gem Sector Development Project. Baltistan Culture & Development Foundation
D. Blauwet
Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains and Majesty
Lapis International, 2004
JosΓ© Zendrera inspection
Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
MARWAT, S. K., & ALI, A. TECHNICAL/SUB Γ» SECTOR STUDY ON GEMSTONES IN BALTISTAN, NORTHERN AREAS GEM SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECT BALTISTAN CULTURE & DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (BCDF).
(n.d.) Collection, Natural History Museum Vienna.
transferred from "Shah Nassir Peak, Nyet, Shigar Valley, ..." wrong locality page.
Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Blauwet, Dudley (1997) A Guide to the Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (3) 183-200
[var. Cleavelandite]
Wilson, W. (2006): Minerals from Alchuri. Mineralogical Record. 37: 534-536
Blauwet, Dudley (2006) Famous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (6) 513-540
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
[var. Cleavelandite] Ferdinando Giovine's collection from a find in 2007
[var. Cleavelandite]
imported from Shigar District
imported from Rondu District
Transferred from OLD Skardu District
 
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