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Gilgit-Baltistan
Shigar Valley (Skardu)
Crystal locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Aquamarine.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Himalayan pegmatite
One of the world's great pegmatite gem regions.
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