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Blauwet, Dudley (2006) Famous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (6) 513-540

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TitleFamous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan
JournalThe Mineralogical Record
AuthorsBlauwet, DudleyAuthor
Year2006Volume37
Issue6
PublisherThe Mineralogical Record, Inc.PlaceTucson
Mindat Ref. ID12909617Long-form Identifiermindat:1:5:12909617:9
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Full ReferenceBlauwet, Dudley (2006) Famous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (6) 513-540
Plain TextBlauwet, Dudley (2006) Famous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (6) 513-540
In(2006) November - December 2006. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 37 (6) The Mineralogical Record, Inc.

Map of Localities

Locality Pages

LocalityCitation Details
Kostanay District, Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan
Apo Ali Gun, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Namlook Mine, Dassu, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Alchuri alpine-type clefts, Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Mineral Occurrences

LocalityMineral(s)
Apo Ali Gun, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistanⓘ Garnet Group, ⓘ Microcline
Namlook Mine, Dassu, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistanⓘ Triplite, ⓘ Väyrynenite
Alchuri alpine-type clefts, Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistanⓘ Adularia, ⓘ Albite, ⓘ Apatite, ⓘ Baryte, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Clinozoisite, ⓘ Epidote, ⓘ Gypsum, ⓘ K Feldspar, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Rutile, ⓘ Siderite, ⓘ Titanite, ⓘ Tremolite, ⓘ Vesuvianite, ⓘ Zoisite

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