Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Hafnon vs. Putnisite
It's a pair of tiny minerals of unusual chemistry as orange Hafnon battles with purple Putnisite.
Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic TimeExplore Fossils
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryMineral Visual ExplorerAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral QuizTime Machine
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorPhoto Colour ExplorerNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Beryl from
Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan


08898220017363486535862.jpg
Aquamarine, etc.

Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
02432850017363486544078.jpg
Aquamarine, etc.

Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
03989030017272270564788.jpg
Aquamarine, etc.

Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
04684980017363486547940.jpg
Aquamarine, etc.

Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
08898220017363486535862.jpg
Aquamarine, etc.

Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
02432850017363486544078.jpg
Aquamarine, etc.

Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
01325400017363486555482.jpg
Aquamarine, etc.

Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
04684980017363486547940.jpg
Aquamarine, etc.

Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
06291180017363486552610.jpg
Aquamarine, etc.

Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
07674460017363486554810.jpg
Aquamarine, etc.

Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
03989030017272270564788.jpg
Aquamarine, etc.

Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
09188900017363486553791.jpg
Aquamarine, etc.

Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Locality type:Mine Zone
Classification
Species:Beryl
Formula:Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Microcline4
Muscovite4
Albite4
Almandine-Spessartine Series4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beryl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:998508
Long-form Identifier:1:3:998508:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Beryl
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘAlchuri alpine-type clefts, Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘYuno high mines, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘMungo high mines, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘBiangsa, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
12.8km (8.0 miles) ⓘBiangsapi Gon Mine, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
13.1km (8.1 miles) ⓘBusper Peak, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
13.1km (8.2 miles) ⓘGoyungo, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
14.1km (8.8 miles) ⓘHaiderabad pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘShigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘFoljo, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
References
Blauwet, Dudley, Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol (2004) Table of.Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas of Pakistan and Other Selected Sites, in Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty. extraLapis English 6, Lapis International LLC. 86-93
 
and/or  
Mindat.org® is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Mindat® and mindat.org® are registered trademarks of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2026, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau.
Content on this site may not be used to train, fine-tune, or otherwise develop artificial intelligence or machine learning models without prior written permission - see our Terms & Conditions.
To cite: Ralph, J., Von Bargen, D., Martynov, P., Zhang, J., Que, X., Prabhu, A., Morrison, S. M., Li, W., Chen, W., & Ma, X. (2025). Mindat.org: The open access mineralogy database to accelerate data-intensive geoscience research. American Mineralogist, 110(6), 833–844. doi:10.2138/am-2024-9486.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: September 9, 2026 01:28:15
Go to top of page