{"product_id":"raw-aquamarine-crystal-with-self-healed-growth-shigar-valley-pakistan-nc7962","title":"Raw Aquamarine Crystal with Self-Healed Growth Shigar Valley Pakistan #NC7962","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"1057\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eGreater Himalayan Pegmatite Belt\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a wonderful example of nature's ability to heal and continue creating beauty over millions of years.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003eMeasuring approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003e1¼ x 1⅛ x 1 inch\u003c\/strong\u003e, this collector-quality specimen displays a rich icy-blue color with excellent natural luster and beautifully preserved crystal growth features. One side of the crystal exhibits distinct \u003cstrong data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003eparallel growth striations\u003c\/strong\u003e that lead the eye toward the crystal's natural growth direction, while another area reveals a remarkable \u003cstrong data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003eself-healed pocket\u003c\/strong\u003e, formed after the crystal fractured and resumed growing deep within the pegmatite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003eThe healed area has a sparkling, almost quartz-like appearance, yet it is entirely part of the aquamarine crystal itself—a fascinating natural feature that records an important chapter in the crystal's geological history. These growth textures make this specimen especially appealing to collectors who appreciate minerals that tell a story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"2107\"\u003eAquamarine from the Shigar Valley is admired worldwide for its beautiful blue color and exceptional crystal quality. Specimens from this famous Himalayan locality are prized by both mineral collectors and crystal enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2346\"\u003eAquamarine, the blue variety of beryl, has long been associated with tranquility, courage, clarity, and peaceful communication. Many enjoy displaying aquamarine as a reminder to remain calm, balanced, and connected to their inner wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"19zqy0x\" data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2360\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2362\" data-end=\"2698\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11akcn\" data-start=\"2362\" data-end=\"2394\"\u003eNatural raw aquamarine crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"113zhhu\" data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2420\"\u003eShigar Valley, Pakistan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"eu5obl\" data-start=\"2421\" data-end=\"2455\"\u003eGreater Himalayan Pegmatite Belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19ru03v\" data-start=\"2456\" data-end=\"2486\"\u003eBeautiful natural blue color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17ei2pf\" data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2523\"\u003eDistinct crystal growth striations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d3cobi\" data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2559\"\u003eNatural self-healed growth pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a7d69t\" data-start=\"2560\" data-end=\"2595\"\u003eExcellent natural vitreous luster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jcynht\" data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2632\"\u003eCollector-quality mineral specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"608il9\" data-start=\"2633\" data-end=\"2673\"\u003eApproximate size: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2673\"\u003e1¼ x 1⅛ x 1 inch\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bcy6vf\" data-start=\"2674\" data-end=\"2698\"\u003eOne-of-a-kind specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2700\" data-end=\"2765\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2700\" data-end=\"2765\"\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen shown in the photographs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"agrainofsand-usa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51025822285991,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5744\/6311\/files\/CollectoraquamarinefromGreaterHimalayanPegmatiteBelt.jpg?v=1785176228","url":"https:\/\/agrainofsand.com\/products\/raw-aquamarine-crystal-with-self-healed-growth-shigar-valley-pakistan-nc7962","provider":"agrainofsand-usa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}