Actinolite Needles with Quartz
Actinolite Needles with Quartz from Alchuri, Shigar Valley, northeast of Skardu, Gilgit, Pakistan
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Hair-like crystals of green Actinolite needles up to 15 mm long at the base of a single Quartz crystal 5 cm long. The Quartz crystal has many internal inclusions of the green Actinolite.
Locality Alchuri, Shigar Valley, northeast of Skardu, Gilgit, Pakistan
Dimensions 6 x 4 x 3 cm.
Specimen Grade C
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