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Elbaite from
Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan


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Elbaite, etc.

Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Elbaite, etc.

Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Elbaite, etc.

Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Elbaite

Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
07101390017272006185576.jpg
Elbaite, etc.

Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
07972890017272005402667.jpg
Elbaite, etc.

Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
03943530017272005423694.jpg
Elbaite, etc.

Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Elbaite

Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
07101390017272006185576.jpg
Elbaite, etc.

Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
07972890017272005402667.jpg
Elbaite, etc.

Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
03943530017272005423694.jpg
Elbaite, etc.

Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Elbaite

Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Locality type:Valley
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:
Albite592
- var Cleavelandite359
Quartz176
Schorl42
Muscovite34
Topaz33
Fluorapatite21
Hambergite20
Lepidolite18
Microcline15
Tantalite-(Mn)12
Feldspar Group12
Beryl10
- var Aquamarine6
- var Goshenite3
Fluorite9
Bertrandite6
Microlite Group3
Hydroxylherderite3
Tourmaline2
- var Indicolite2
Zircon2
Xenotime2
Pollucite2
Calcite1
Eosphorite1
Orthoclase1
Almandine-Spessartine Series1
Tantalite-(Fe)-Tantalite-(Mn) Series1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Elbaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (381 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:43200
Long-form Identifier:1:3:43200:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Elbaite
9.9km (6.1 miles) ⓘChamachhu pegmatites, Chamachhu, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘBulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘDrot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
44.9km (27.9 miles) ⓘNyet, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
45.2km (28.1 miles) ⓘAstore Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
49.5km (30.7 miles) ⓘRaikot, Chilas, Diamer District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
52.1km (32.4 miles) ⓘChhappu, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
54.2km (33.7 miles) ⓘKashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
80.1km (49.8 miles) ⓘMir Malik, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
References
Laurs, B. M., Dilles, John H., Wairrach, Y., Kausar, A. B., Snee, L. W. (1998): Geological setting and petrogenesis of symmetrically zoned, miarolitic granitic pegmatites at Stak Nala, Nanga Parbat-Haramosh Massif, northern Pakistan. Canadian Mineralogist 36, 1-47.
Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing.
 
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