Dark Blue Beryl from Pakistan




Laurs BM1Rossman GR2
 
  1Gem-A
Encinitas, CA 92024 USA

2Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA  91125-2500, USA


ABSTRACT

An unusually dark blue beryl from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in northern Pakistan was characterized by chemical analysis and with Vis-NIR spectroscopy.