| Locality type: | Village |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Zoisite |
| Formula: | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Habit: | Prismatic |
| Colour: | light brown |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD
EPMA |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Actinolite | 11 |
| Calcite | 8 |
| Quartz | 6 |
| K Feldspar | 5 |
| - var Adularia | 5 |
| Diopside | 4 |
| Amphibole Supergroup | 3 |
| - var Byssolite | 3 |
| Albite | 3 |
| - var Cleavelandite | 3 |
| Clinozoisite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Zoisite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (34 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 27852 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:27852:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Zoisite in this Region |
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| Alchuri alpine-type clefts, Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Nearest other occurrences of Zoisite |
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| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘHashupa epidote occurrence, Hashupa alpine-type clefts, Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| 4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘHashupa alpine-type clefts, Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| 4.1km (2.5 miles) | ⓘAlchuri alpine-type clefts, Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| 7.9km (4.9 miles) | ⓘShigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| 33.4km (20.7 miles) | ⓘTormiq Valley, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| 96.8km (60.1 miles) | ⓘKhaltaro, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
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Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan