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Ruby from
Naran, Kaghan Valley, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan


Classification
Species:Corundum var: Ruby
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ruby data
Locality Data:Click here to view Naran, Kaghan Valley, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:952547
Long-form Identifier:1:3:952547:4
GUID (UUID V4):54e9a503-3a8f-4558-b765-d729a09769a8
Nearest other occurrences of Ruby
12.0km (7.5 miles) Battakundi, Kaghan valley, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
72.6km (45.1 miles) Nangimali ruby deposit, Neelum District, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan
98.6km (61.2 miles) Batwashi, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
References
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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...aquamarine); 19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan P hoto by Jeff Scovil Collection
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exhumation history of the Kaghan Valley UHP series, NW Himalaya, Pakistan from U-Pb and 40Ar/39Ar ages...Main, Germany 3 University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan Abstract: Amphibole and mica 40Ar/39Ar ages as...Crystalline Nappes (Indian Plate) in the Upper Kaghan Valley, Pakistan allow distinction of a multistage exhumation...former deeply-buried rocks. Key-words: Himalaya, Kaghan Valley, geochronology, 40Ar/39Ar, U-Pb, exhumation...locally coesite-bearing eclogite in the Kaghan Valley, Pakistan (e.g., Spencer et al., 1991; O’Brien et
Journal (issue)
BARITE 13 cm, from Jebel Ouichane, Sagangane, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. Doug Fiske collection;...from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department, Colombia. Gail & Jim Spann...photo. Fluorite with quartz, 11 cm, from Fujian Province, China. Keith & Diane Brownlee collection; Joe...Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Zach Goodman collection; Joe Budd...cm, from Katlang, Mardan Dist., Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Jeff Starr collection; Joe Budd
Journal (issue)
Aquamarine-Glenn & Janis Rising collection, page 218; Ruby-Michael Biavati collection, page 22; AmazoniteDoug...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...Gracias mine, Diego de Almagro, EI Salado, Chaiiaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile. Don and Laura Aaron photo...photo. Calcite, 3 cm, from Wenshan, Yunnan Province, China. Don and LauraAaron photo. Malachite, 12 cm
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from the C en ten n ia l Eureka m in e, T intic district, Juab C ounty, U ta h ..........................Richard also became charter members o f the Tualatin Valley Gem Club and the Friends of Mineralogy. Over the...surrounding valleys. To the west lies the Sacramento Valley, which drains southwest to the Colorado The Mineralogical...River near Needles. To the east is the Hualapai Valley, which drains north into the Red Lake Playa. The...end o f the Wallapai Mining District. The major mining centers of the district included Cerbat, Chloride
Journal (issue)
peridot jewelry suite, from the rough mined in Pakistan to the design and manufacture of the ensemble...from Tanzania • Sapphires from Afghanistan and Pakistan • Sapphires from Baffin Island, Canada • Unusual...• Cat’s-eye topaz from Ukraine • Triplite from Pakistan • Gem localities in Zambia and Malawi • Barite...the peridot deposit in the Himalaya Mountains of Pakistan to the manufacture of the pieces at a New York...Photoluminescence Peak in Synthetic Diamonds Due to Ruby Inclusions? In the Summer 2004 G&G (pp. 128–145)
Catalog/List
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...5:00 PM ET LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Thursday...country with only a trickle of Jade and the occasional Ruby managing to escape into the world market. That situation...grow. 73001 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) Looking almost like...com/6150 73002 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) For those that have
Journal (issue)
the Chuncheon area, north east of Seoul, in the Province of Kangwondo, which is in the central part of...Although rubies are found with much While the Burma ruby is famed throughout greater frequency at Mogok (rubies...n y m o u s , 1986. Sotheby's sets records with ruby and diamond. Jewelers' Circular-Keystone, December...Pinguin-Verlag, Innsbruck, 178 pp, RWHL Brown, J.C., 1933. Ruby mining in U p p e r Burma. Mining Magazine, June...acquires large ruby. The Gemmologist, 2,18,176-8, RWHL Streeter, G.S., 1887. The ruby mines of Burma
Book
(Marinov et al. 1977) first defined the Mandakh Cu district, and later Sotnikov et al. (1984) defined the South...interaction with the African large low shear velocity province. Earth Sci Rev 102:29–59 Lamb MA, Cox D (1998)...Paleozoic arc magmas in the Oyu Tolgoi porphyry Cu-Au district, southern Mongolia. Gondwana Res 19:764–787 Wickham...mid-Jurassic (Mossakovsky 1975). District Geology. The Erdenet ore district is located within a local 20–25...plan and geological sketch map of the Erdenet district, northern Mongolia. Topographic and cultural features
Journal (issue)
("Peridot") from the new Pakistan locality at Sumput (or Suppatt), between Kamila and Naran, Kohistan. The large...rocks of South Central Africa of a polymetallic province, distinct from the stratiform Cu-Co-U seams of...in the Katanga System or its equivalents. This province includes deposits of Zn-Pb-Cu with an array of...group show similarities to deformed M ississippi Valley-type deposits. Tsumeb and Kipushi are by far the...indigenes serving as guides. In 1915, the Kipushi district was delineated by the famous prospec­ tor Major
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BETADIVERSITYOF MAMMALS IN THE MIOCENEOF THE BASIN AND RANGE PROVINCE,WESTERNUSA Hulbert, R., Morgan, G. and Kerner...FROMAN INFREQUENTLYSAMPLEDINTERVALIN THE SIWALIKSOF PAKISTAN Hopkins, S.: THE MECHANICSAND EVOLUTIONOF FOSSORIALITYIN...THE NEW BRACHIOSAURID(DINOSAURIA:SAUROPODA)FROMTHE RUBY RANCH MEMBER(CRETACEOUS:ALBIAN) OF THE CEDAR MOUNTAINFORMATION...VERTEBRATEFAUNA FROM THE EARLYTRIASSICOF NORTHERNGANSU PROVINCE,CHINA CURONICA Ahlberg, P. and Luksevics, E.:...MAMMALFROM THE JURASSICCA?ADONASFALTO FORMATION,CHUBUT PROVINCE(ARGENTINA) Tsubamoto, T. and Rougier, G.: EAR
Catalog/List
Avenue, 17th Floor • Dallas, Texas 75219 Design District Annex • 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, Texas 75207...2008 Heritage Auctions, Inc. Heritage Design District Annex 15404 Natural History Specialist Steve...JAPAN-LAW TWIN Pentadora, Capilla District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru Over...Claim, Pampa Blanca, Castrovirreyna District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru An...JAPAN-LAW TWIN Pentadora, Capilla District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru This
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cordierite/iolite Cordylite-(Ce) Coronadite Corundum, sapphire, ruby, padparadscha Corvusite Covellite Crandallite Crocidolite...abrasive, Cr and Fe contents may turn α Al2O3 into ruby, displaying different shades of red, and Fe and...expert is often hard to distinguish from natural ruby, is a swindle. Despite a great deal of mineralogical...sediments but rarely in volcanic rocks e.g., Cobalt district of Ontario, Canada, Wittichen, Richelsdorf, Bieber...Jachymov, Czech Republic, Black Hawk District, USA, Batopilas District, Mexico (Fig. 04.01). These vein-type
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cordierite/iolite Cordylite-(Ce) Coronadite Corundum, sapphire, ruby, padparadscha Corvusite Covellite Crandallite Crocidolite...abrasive, Cr and Fe contents may turn α Al2O3 into ruby, displaying different shades of red, and Fe and...expert is often hard to distinguish from natural ruby, is a swindle. Despite a great deal of mineralogical...sediments but rarely in volcanic rocks e.g., Cobalt district of Ontario, Canada, Wittichen, Richelsdorf, Bieber...Jachymov, Czech Republic, Black Hawk District, USA, Batopilas District, Mexico (Fig. 04.01). These vein-type
Book
Sphalerite Stuart Sapphire Sapphire Danish ruby parure Ruby Timur Ruby Spinel Catherine the Great's spinel Chrysoberyl...gemstones in the West – the 25.6-carat “Sunrise Ruby”, mounted as a ring by Cartier, was sold for around...25): examples of these include diamond, tanzanite, ruby, kyanite, celestine, emerald, tourmaline, and aquamarine...(sapphire, ruby) Transportation Placer deposits with concentration of heavy sapphire and ruby Metamorphic...Stream Rock veins containing corundum (sapphire, ruby) Sedimentary rock Magma Polished copper and silver
Book
Sphalerite Stuart Sapphire Sapphire Danish ruby parure Ruby Timur Ruby Spinel Catherine the Great's spinel Chrysoberyl...valued gemstones in the West—the 25.6-carat “Sunrise Ruby,” mounted as a ring by Cartier, was sold for around...25): examples of these include diamond, tanzanite, ruby, kyanite, celestine, emerald, tourmaline, and aquamarine...(sapphire, ruby) Transportation Placer deposits with concentration of heavy sapphire and ruby Metamorphic...Stream Rock veins containing corundum (sapphire, ruby) Sedimentary rock Magma Polished copper and silver
Journal (issue)
Carrasite Jasper Cripple Creek Picture Jasper Hidden Valley Jasper Lost Rabbit Thunderegg Pink Lady Plume Agate...Manshera, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan...Mesa Gem Mine An example of Peridot mined in Pakistan. WIKIMEDIA COMMONS The peridot from the Apache...Appalachian Valley (known uring the era of the 1700s when North locally as the Shenandoah Valley) is unusually...certain intelligent and educated Lexington. The valley is Cambrian and Ordovician man by the name of Thomas
Journal (issue)
another orca;ion, when I visited the tin mining district of Ipoh in British Malaya, I came upon the case...it safe to travel, I made a journey to the Kulu Valley in the Himalayas. Travel from the plains into the...goat. After a we~k's _travel, I reached the Kulu Valley which 1s surrounded by snowpeaks rising above 20...few peaceful months. During my sojourn in this valley, I received an invitation from Professor Nicholas...sacred jewel of Tibet, kept by the Tashi Lama at Naran Obo. The T ibetans hold that this gem originates
Report (issue)
F. Mineral Industry of Pakistan 168 S. A. Bilgrami Figure 1 Map of Pakistan showing known mineral deposits...importance 170 2 Geological map of Pakistan 176 3 Index map of Pakistan showing mineral deposits of probable...6 Discussion Proven reserves of minerals in Pakistan as of 1970 168 Production of selected minerals...volcano, St. Vincent, April 22, 1979 258 River valley on west slope of Soufriere, St. Vincent, that was...own country, but briefly, in the late 1940s the Province of Alberta, at that time surely a developing region
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(SAUROPODA):NEWEVIDENCE FROMTHEAPTIAN (LOWERCRETACEOUS)OF CHUBUT PROVINCE, ARGENTINA 11:45 Gonzalez Riga, B., and Calvo...SUCCESSION S.T.: FAUNAL IN THE EOCENE OF NORTH ERN PAKISTAN 11:30 11:45 IN IN MAMMAL COMMUNITIES FLUCTUATIONS...AN EARLY CRETACEOUS PTEROSAUR FROM LIAONING PROVINCE,CHINA 54. 55. 56. S., and Templin, R.J.: THE...RAMANESSIN BROOK,NEW JERSEY 134. Malkani, 135. FROM PAKISTAN P.D.: FIRST DINOSAURS J.A., and Gingerich, M.S...COW FROM THE LUTETIAN 41. Zalmout, 42. OF PAKISTAN Lambert,W.D.: NEW TETRALOPHODONTGOMPHOTHEREMATERIAL
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Floral Province ..................................................... 1.5.2 Zagros Floral Province .......Floral Province ............................... 1.5.4 Southern Coastal Plains Floral Province .........Metallogenic Province ..................................... 6.3.2 Urumiyeh–Dokhtar Metallogenic Province .......Metallogenic Province .............................. 6.3.4 Northeast Metallogenic Province (Taknar and...Belts) ............... 6.3.5 Alborz Metallogenic Province .............................................
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British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...Mohave and Cochise Cos., AZ; Elmore, Idaho, and Valley Cos., ID; Goldfield, Esmer- 444.2 Silver 3...Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity Co., Michigan Bluff district, Placer Co., in AK, placers at Fairbanks, Iditarod...and quartz veins at Juneau. In Canada, Noranda district, PQ; Porcupine, Kirkland Lake, and Larder Lake...deposits, ON; Atlin and Caribou, BC; and Klondike district, YT. In Mexico, Altar and Magdalena, SON; Parral
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CALl[NTCS ... I MI ( Figure 3. The mineral province of Sierra Madre Occidental. (Modified from Berstein...University of New York, Albany) Figure 4. The mineral province of Sonora. (Modified from Berstein, 1964, back...Ttcolote • S 0 R A Sor • Provinces I 5 The province of Sonora, located in the northwest corner of...4) is an extension of both the basin and range province, and the copper porphyry belt of the western United...in the province. The belt of active volcanism in south central Mexico is the home of the province of Sierra
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Scott, E., Sagebiel,]. and Murray, L. T HE DIAMOND VALLEY LAKE LOCAL FAUNA: LATE PLEISTO CENE VERTEBRATES...Horgen, S., Brenzel , D. and Semken, H. THE TARKIO VALLEY G RO UN D SLOTH EXCAVAT IO N S: AN ADULT JEFFERSON'S...TRIASSIC FRESHWATER FISHES FROM NORTHERN GANSU PROVINCE, CHINA, AND THE AGE OF THE BEISHAN BEDS Woodward...A NEW SPECIES OF MYLEDAPHUS FROM THE MILK RIVER VALLEY, FOREMOST FORMATION (CAMPANIAN), ALBERTA, CANADA...IN THE MIDDLE TO LATE MIOCENE OF T HE SIWALlKS, PAKISTAN: DIETARY AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL IM PLICAT IO NS
Report (issue)
RWICKSIDRE .. Sales of Associated Coalowners, Erewash Valley .. Leicestershire and North Derbyshire Association...])1STRICT EAST CENTRAL Sundry Mines DISTRICT EAS'J'ERN DISTRICT IS 3 lI7 - . -- CORNWALL. DEVONS...25th December 1 867. COR NWALL. . No. WESTERN DISTRICT. 2 s 4 5 : 1 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17... . - - . - Names of Mines. - - - -- DISTRICT. I 2 s 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 IS 14 15...Total Drakewalls Huel Norris West Sharp Tor 1 DISTRICT. Selli1ig Ore in Names of Mines. Tons. cwts
 
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