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Beryl from
Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan


Classification
Species:Beryl
Formula:Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Muscoviteⓘ36 photos of Beryl associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Fluoriteⓘ7 photos of Beryl associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Aquamarineⓘ5 photos of Beryl associated with Aquamarine at this locality.
Schorlⓘ3 photos of Beryl associated with Schorl at this locality.
Apatite3 photos of Beryl associated with Apatite at this locality.
Fluorapatiteⓘ2 photos of Beryl associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
K Feldsparⓘ2 photos of Beryl associated with K Feldspar at this locality.
Calciteⓘ1 photo of Beryl associated with Calcite at this locality.
Microclineⓘ1 photo of Beryl associated with Microcline at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beryl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (23 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:424421
Long-form Identifier:1:3:424421:9
GUID (UUID V4):7f7be623-2a1b-4c4c-91ce-69b0a08263bd
Nearest other occurrences of Beryl
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘInna Nala, Phakker, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘPhakker, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘMuchara Nala, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
27.7km (17.2 miles) ⓘKhaltaro, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
38.4km (23.9 miles) ⓘDache, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
43.3km (26.9 miles) ⓘSassi, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
47.1km (29.3 miles) ⓘGilgit, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
48.0km (29.8 miles) ⓘHaramosh Peak, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
48.5km (30.2 miles) ⓘIshkapal, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
61.6km (38.3 miles) ⓘChamachhu Pegmatites, Chamachhu, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...Credits Front: Beryl (variety aquamarine); 19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
attractive icing on the more spectacular crystals of beryl, topaz, and tourmaline. Even the common minerals...CO, USA Mount Antero Granite NYF Miarolitic beryl, phenakite, bertrandite Jacobson (1993); Switzer...Granite in the Idaho batholith NYF Miarolitic beryl, phenakite, bertrandite Menzies and Boggs (1993);...Holt (1990) 6 Santa Teresa Mountains, Aravaipa district, Graham County, AZ, USA Santa Teresa Mountains... quartz, microcline, beryl Moore (2009); Ross (1925) 7 South Platte district, Buffalo Creek, Jefferson
Journal (issue)
scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas... 15 cm, from the Wagholi quarry complex, Pune District, Maharashtra, India. Don and Laura Aaron photo...cm, from Raikot, Chilas, Diamar District, GilgitBaltistan, Pakistan. Don and Laura Aaron photo. Celestine..._~__, Apatite on feldspar, 8.6 cm, from Bulachi, Pakistan. Under shortwave ultraviolet light (top right)...18.5 cm, from the Frazer's Hush mine, Rookhope District, Weardale, Durham, England. Right: Under longwave
Catalog/List
on earth are the Swiss Alps, Peru, Mongolia and Pakistan. Each locality produces distinctly different variations...Fluorite on Muscovite, Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan 9 cm tall x 7 cm wide...Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania 12 cm tall x 6.1 cm...rarity. Tourmaline in Pollucite, Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan, Afghanistan 16.5 cm tall x 14 cm wide...Cleavelandite and Smoky Quartz, Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan, Afghanistan 12 cm tall x 11 cm wide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Virtuous Lady mine, in the Tavistock district, Devon, where it also occurs as encrustation pseudomorphs;...Treak Cliff, at Castleton, in the Kinderscout district of Derbyshire, England (Webster and Anderson 1983)...the Caravia-Berbes district, the La Collada district, and the Arlós-Villabona district—each with distinctive...in the syenite pegmatites of the Langesundfjord district of southern Norway, where it is found as irregular...Fluorite is found in the Volodarsk-Volynski pegmatite district, Zhytomyr Oblast (also spelled Zhitomir on some
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure 9. Beryl variety aquamarine, 9 cm high, from Sabsar, Skardu Road, Skardu district, Northern Areas...Areas, Pakistan. Jeremy C. Smith specimen. The feature that makes this beryl so special is the screw...Figure 12. Beryl variety aquamarine and albite, 18.2 cm high, from the Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Pakistan...type of elegant, clean, gem crystal that has made Pakistan famous. Figure 11. Brookite and quartz, 6.4 cm...cm high, from Dalbundi, Baluchistan, Pakistan. Marcus Budil specimen. I like the way the classic zoning
Journal (issue)
from the C en ten n ia l Eureka m in e, T intic district, Juab C ounty, U ta h ..........................end o f the Wallapai Mining District. The major mining centers of the district included Cerbat, Chloride...is gener­ ally at a stand-still throughout the district. The town of Cerbat played a lively role in the...the Cerbat M ountains and the Wallapai Mining District is extremely complex and beyond the scope of this...mine. DINGS, M. G. (1951) The Wallapai mining district, Cerbat Moun­ tains, Mohave County, Arizona. U
Journal (issue)
Record, January-February, 2011 MARCO AMABILI BERYL (variety heliodor; the specimen called "The Dnieper...AMAB I LI BERYL (variety aquamarine) with muscovite, 14.5 cm, from Dassu, Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan...Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. James Elliott photo. Supplement to The Mineralogical Record, January-February, 2011 ...on stilbite, 11.3 cm, from Rahuri, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra, lndia. Roberto Appiani photo. Supplement...crystal is 26 cm), from Mt. Malosa, Zomba-Malosa district, Malawi. Roberto Appiani photo. PEZZOTTAITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Aberdeen] at 23:48 28 December 2014 Figure 5 (below). Beryl, variety aquamarine, doubly terminated gem crystal...(left). Beryl, variety aquamarine, crystals with muscovite, 18 × 13 cm, from Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar, Hunza...Hunza Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan. Bonisoli specimen 5727, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 17 (right). Adamite...doubly terminated crystal, 16 × 7 cm, from the Pech district, Konar Province, Nuristan, Afghanistan. Bonisoli...Aberdeen] at 23:48 28 December 2014 Figure 25. Beryl, variety aquamarine, doubly terminated crystal with
Report (issue)
muscovite, 6.4 cm tall Chumar Bakhoor, Hunza-Nagar, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Brent Lockhart collection...PAGE 86 Apatite Valleys: Localities of Northern Pakistan BY DUDLEY BLAUWET PAGE 96 Apatite from Nuristan...apatite structure is complex and contains three district sites on which the cations sit. The calcium and...Alchori, Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit­ Baltistan, Pakistan John Rakovan collection, Jeff Scovil...light) 8.6 cm tall Bulache, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Jonathan Allred col lection, Joe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
be traced to large gold deposits found in the district. The successful development of the project required...from Tsumeb, Namibia. Figure 8 (above center). Beryl, variety aquamarine, 20 cm long, from Medina, Minas...left). Beryl, variety aquamarine, on muscovite, 11 cm tall, from Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar, Gilgit, Pakistan...New South Wales localities, such as a very large beryl crystal, several emeralds up to 4 inches long, cassiterites...Minas Gerais, Brazil. Figure 14 (center left). Beryl, variety heliodor, 15 cm long, from Volodarsk-Volynskii
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 14:10 29 December 2014 Aquamarine, Shigar, Pakistan, 8 cm Photo: Malte Sickinger MARCUS BUDIL Monaco...10.5 × 7.5 × 7.5 cm, Kombat mine, Grootfontein district, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia; Augustin de Valence...(left). Beryl, variety aquamarine, 22 × 27 × 25 cm, Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan...Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan; Alessandro Clemenza photo. Volume 89, March/April 2014 139 Downloaded by [UNAM Ciudad...5 × 5.5 cm, Merelani Hills, Arusha, Simanjiro district, Tanzania; James Elliot/Fine Minerals International
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the new structure in a manner befitting the arts district. True to form, the interior consists entirely...Mexico. Mark Pospisil specimen. Figure 16 (below). Beryl, variety morganite, 45 cm tall, from the Urucum...England and Germany, and rarities from Tsumeb and Pakistan. Quite a few of Marc Weill’s specimens ended up...Pseudomalachite, 18.7 × 15.0 × 15.5 cm, from the Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, Democratic...with beryl, variety aquamarine, and muscovite, 21.0 × 17.6 × 22.4 cm, from Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar, Hunza
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
variety sericite replaces feldspars, spodumene, beryl, topaz, and tourmalines in pegmatites. Muscovite...8 cm wide, from the Santo Niño mine, Patagonia district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Barbara Muntyan specimen...growth, are 2–3 cm across, and are associated with beryl, albite, and quartz. Plumose muscovite has been...rosettelike habit. Associated minerals include beryl, albite, fluorapatite, and quartz. In nearby New...associated minerals include albite, fluorapatite, beryl, and quartz, to name but a few. Also in Grafton
Journal (issue)
Pink,octahedralfluoritecrystalsfromChukarBaker,Nagar,Pakistan, collectedSeptember2006 Fire Dalllages Wright's...These were recent specimens from Chukar Bakor (Nagar, Pakistan). collected September 2006. of pink. octahedral...crystals from the Aris Phonolite Quarry (Windhoek District. Khomas Region. Namibia). In my view they are...Jiirgen Tron had a few of the recent, two-colored beryl crystals from the Erongo Complex. They are standard-issue...stars of the show were certainly the two superb beryl var. emerald specimens. One is the fantastic 17
Journal (issue)
Pink fluorite from an exceptional find at Chumar Bakhoor, Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Kosnarite was later found in Brazil in the Jenipapo district. Kosnar assembled an extensive suite of some of... Pink Fluorite r Exceptional New Find at Chumar Bakhoor, Pakistan Roberto Appiani Via A. Mantegna, 1 I-20058...of the species. T EC MAR BA OOR PEGMATITES Chumar Bakhoor Peak is located at an elevation of 5,520 meters...in the Nagar district, Northern Areas, Pakistan. Although it is geographically closer to Nagar village
Journal (issue)
54, January–February, 2023 Figure 6. Morganite beryl, 7.5 cm, from near Araçuai, Minas Gerais, Brazil...54, January–February, 2023 Figure 10. Emerald beryl, 5.3 cm, from Laranjeiras, GalilĂ©ia, Minas Gerais...January–February, 2023 15 Figure 11. Morganite beryl, 11.2 cm, from the Urucum mine, GalilĂ©ia, Minas...January–February, 2023 17 Figure 15. Aquamarine beryl, 17 cm, from a 2019 find at Pedra Azul in the Medina...January–February, 2023 Figure 21. Aquamarine beryl, 10.6 cm, from Pedra Azul, Medina area, Minas Gerais
Journal (issue)
accompanying me to remote areas of the world, from Pakistan to Mexico; for encouraging me (as a collector...Species Index: Azurite 41, 71, 141, 182 Barite 53 Beryl (Aquamarine) 59, 31, 73, 77, 89, 109,127,139,165...Chalcocite, Cornwall, England (p. 38-39) Heliodor Beryl, Ural Mountains, Russia (p. 48-49) Bournonite, Cornwall...interest had shifted to minerals from Brazil, Pakistan and Afghanistan, and the array of great gern minerals...Proustite Scorodite (gems, native precious metals): Beryl (Emerald, Aquamarine, Morganite, etc.) Corundum
Book (volume)
(on Muscovite) Shigar Valley, Skardu, N. Areas, Pakistan, 54 Azurite (on Malachite) Liu Feng Shan Mine...Co., South Dakota, 16 Beryl (see also Aquamarine, Emerald, Morganite) (Red Beryl) Harris Claim, Wah Wah... 22 Fluorite (on Muscovite) Chumar Bakhoor, Hunza River Valley, Pakistan, 58 Grube Beihilfe, Freiberg-Halsbrucke...Dist., Tanzania, 50 Vayrynenite Gilgit, Haramosh Mtns., Shengus, Pakistan, 53 Wulfenite (on Mimetite) San
Journal (issue)
“a new mineral store” in the central business district of Spokane, Washington, at W. 410 Riverside Avenue...and associated minerals from the Michigan copper district. This is an old time collection,” he said, “collected...(cobalt-rich), 15.6 cm, from Aghbar Mine, Bou Azzer district, Morocco. Quartz, 14.5 cm, from the São Geraldo...chalcopyrite, 23.7 cm, from Gaskin’s mine, Empire sub-district, Pope County, Illinois. Fluorite, 16.4 cm, from... 11.2 cm, from the La Viesca mine, La Collada district, Asturias, Spain. Supplement to the Mineralogical
Report (issue)
Union & DMITRI BELAKOVSKJ China BY GUANGHUA LIU Pakistan BY DUDLEY BLAUWET Fluorite from Japan BY YOSHIRO... Iridescent Fluorite from Ohio's Findlay Arch District BY JASON MCDONALD 69 Canada BY MARK MAUTHNER...Right: Spinet-law contact twin; II cm wide; Chumar Bakhoor, Pakistan Dudley Blauwet specimen; Kevin Dixon photo...including Naica, Mexico (page 72) and Chumar Bakhoor, Pakistan (page 92). In addition to well-defined...abundance: Mapimi, Durango, Mexico (page 72); Berbes district, Asturias, Spain (page 38); and Seilles, Namur
Journal (issue)
from the Gachalå mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacå Department, Colombia. Gail & Jim Spann...Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Zach Goodman collection; Joe Budd...Katlang, Mardan Dist., Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Jeff Starr collection; Joe Budd photo. Tanzanite...collected fluorescent minerals in the Karnes Uranium district near my ancestral home in south Texas. Over time...with cleavelandite, 9 cm, from Shengus, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Paul Bordovsky photo. Tourmaline, 11
Catalog/List
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sent it to my Representative, Mark Finchem (R-District 11, Oro Valley), asking him to be the primary... Mark Candee Gold, 2.3 cm, from the Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Ken Donn photo. Wulfenite...(hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected in 1958;... 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken Donn photo. Cerussite...matrix, 6.5 cm, from the Grand Reef mine, Aravaipa district, Graham County, Arizona. Ken Donn photo. Supplement
 
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