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Elbaite from
Chhappu, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Elbaite
Formula:Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz9 photos of Elbaite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Rhodochrosite7 photos of Elbaite associated with Rhodochrosite at this locality.
Albite7 photos of Elbaite associated with Albite at this locality.
Lepidolite4 photos of Elbaite associated with Lepidolite at this locality.
Hydroxylherderite3 photos of Elbaite associated with Hydroxylherderite at this locality.
Montebrasite3 photos of Elbaite associated with Montebrasite at this locality.
Beryllonite3 photos of Elbaite associated with Beryllonite at this locality.
Tantalite-(Mn)2 photos of Elbaite associated with Tantalite-(Mn) at this locality.
Muscovite2 photos of Elbaite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Danburite1 photo of Elbaite associated with Danburite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Elbaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chhappu, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:481859
Long-form Identifier:1:3:481859:5
GUID (UUID V4):a8ca99da-2c19-4053-87bf-06fd286ec25e
Nearest other occurrences of Elbaite
7.9km (4.9 miles) Nyet, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
18.7km (11.6 miles) Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
52.1km (32.4 miles) Stak Nala, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
61.5km (38.2 miles) Chamachhu Pegmatites, Chamachhu, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
69.7km (43.3 miles) Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
71.1km (44.2 miles) Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
81.2km (50.5 miles) Astore Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
97.5km (60.6 miles) Raikot, Chilas, Diamer District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
References
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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...aquamarine); 19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan P hoto by Jeff Scovil
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Mining Associates, Inc., and mined opal at Virgin Valley, Nevada for two summers, subleasing the Royal Peacock...principal city of the entire Jequitinhonha River valley (COMIG-Projeto Espinhaço, 2002). Eucalyptus trees...evolution in the same context as that of the Golconda District (see Cornejo et al., 2019). As the mineralized...did not find a market. On the other side of the valley, nestled near the visited area, there are pegmatites...also 323 Figure 12. A view of the Fanado River Valley area in Capelinha, with several garimpo operations
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Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Famous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Famous Mineral Localities Alchuri Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan Dudley Blauwet Mountain Minerals...near the small village of Alchuri in the Shigar Valley, Pakistan, have produced attractive specimens of...article. INTRODUCTION The Raja Bazaar, Rawalpindi, Pakistan: A hot June night, streets teeming and pulsing
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Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ. Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...http://www.friendsofmi neralogy.org Mississippi Valley Chapter For Chapter information contact Mark Sherwood...the farmer who owns the land), Penha do Norte district, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The new...February 2003, in an alluvial deposit in the Cuiaba district, Gouveia, Minas Gerais. At Costa Mesa Luiz had...Gem-quality forsterite ("peridot") crystals from Suppat, Pakistan are nothing new by now, but Jim Parrish of C.S
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