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Pakistan | |
| Dudley Blawet, personal communication, July 2005. |
| imported from Neelum Valley |
| Jan, M. & Malik, R.H. & Ahmad, Khaizie Sazimah. (1995). Gem garnet in pegmatites from Neelum valley, Azad Kashmir. Geological Bulletin, University of Peshawar. 28. 9-14. |
| Jose Zendrera Collection |
| www.facebook.com (n.d.) https://www.facebook.com/groups/mindat/permalink/10151335022622465/ Guoliang Sun |
| Wang, L., Zheng, Y., Hou, Z., Xue, C., Yang, Z., Shen, Y., ... & Ghaffar, A. (2022). The subduction-related Saindak porphyry Cu-Au deposit formed by remelting of a thickened juvenile lower crust underneath the Chagai belt, Pakistan. Ore Geology Reviews, 105062. AKHTER, Q. J., XUE, C., GHAFAR, A. and XIANG, K. (2014), The Saindak Porphyry Cu (-Ag) Deposits in Chagai, Western Pakistan: Alteration, Mineralization Characteristics and Genesis. Acta Geologica Sinica, 88: 593–594 |
| Nauroz Nausherwani specimens |
| Rob Lavinsky specimens |
| Grossmann, M. (2004): Ein interessanter Neufund von Brookite aus Baluchistan, Pakistan. Mineralien Welt 15 (6), 58-61 |
| Nauroz Nausherwani Collection. |
| www.mindat.org (2013) http://www.mindat.org/article.php/1770/Epidote+from+the+Zard+Mountains%2C+Kharan%2C+Balochistan%2C+Pakistan |
| [var. Amethyst] Christian Bracke Collection. |
| Nauroz Nausherwani Collection. |
| Ikram Mineralogy |
| Ikram Mineralogy |
| Rob Lavinsky specimens |
| Ahmed, Jalil & Kakar, Muhammad & Khan, Muhammad & Ghaffar Kashani, Abdul & Naeem, Abdul. (2017). The Classification and Distribution of Gemstones from Northern Balochistan, Pakistan. Lasbela University Journal of Science and Technology. Vol. VI, pp 290-298, ISSN 2306-8256 |
| Asfand yar waliArain, Abdul ShakoorMastoi, Asghar Ali Alias Daahar Hakro, Riaz Ahmed Rajper, Muhammad Afzal Jamali, Gulam Raza Bhatti, Waqar Bhatti (2021). A Preliminary Review on The Metallogeny of Sediment-Hosted Pb-Zn Deposits in Balochistan, Pakistan. Earth Sciences Malaysia, 5(1): 19-26. DOI:10.26480/esmy.01.2021.19.26 |
| Mineralogical Record May-Jun 2014 p358 |
| Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) |
| Dudley Blauwet et al. (2004), Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International |
| Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing. |
| King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation. |
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| Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Blauwet, Dudley (1997) A Guide to the Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (3) 183-200 |
| Geological Survey of Pakistan (2012) Geological map of Khaplu quadrangle (52-A/8) District Ghanche, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Jose Zendrera Collection |
| [var. Amethyst] Rob Lavinsky (ex. Mountain Minerals International specimen) |
| Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) |
| Olivier Mével specimen |
| albert russ |
| Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Blauwet, Dudley (1997) A Guide to the Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (3) 183-200 |
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| Rob Lavinsky |
| Hussain, Zahid, Chunhui Tao, Chun-Feng Li, Shili Liao, Masroor Alam, Muhammad Farhan, Huichao Zhang, and Amjad Hussain. (2021) "Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusions, and Isotopic Study of the Kargah Cu-Pb Polymetallic Vein-Type Deposit, Kohistan Island Arc, Northern Pakistan: Implication for Ore Genesis" Minerals 11, no. 11: 1266. https://doi.org/10.3390/min11111266 |
| (2002) Emeralds of the World. extraLapis English 2. Lapis International LLC |
| [var. Smoky Quartz] Rob Lavinsky |
| Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) |
| Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) |
| Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Blauwet, Dudley (1997) A Guide to the Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (3) 183-200 |
| Rob Lavinsky specimens |
| Carles Millan |
| [var. Milky Quartz] Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) |
| [var. Rock Crystal] (n.d.) Collection, Natural History Museum Vienna. |
| Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Blauwet, Dudley (1997) A Guide to the Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (3) 183-200 |
| Roccati, A. (1909) Sopra alcune roccie e sabbie del bacino del ghiacciaio Hispar (Himalaya nord-occidentale). Rivista di Mineralogia e Cristallografia Italiana, 39, 33-46. |
| Roccati, A. (1909) Sopra alcune roccie e sabbie del bacino del ghiacciaio Hispar (Himalaya nord-occidentale). Rivista di Mineralogia e Cristallografia Italiana, 39, 33-46. |
| Dudley Blauwet |
| Khyber Minerals |
| Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Blauwet, Dudley (1997) A Guide to the Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (3) 183-200 |
| Canadian Mineralogist, Vol. 36, Part 1, 1998, pp. 1-47. |
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| Jose Zendrera Collection |
| [var. Rock Crystal] (n.d.) Collection, Natural History Museum Vienna. |
| various added photos |
| [www.thamesvalleyminerals.com] |
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| Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) |
| Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) |
| Dudley Blauwet, personal communication, January 2009 |
| [var. Smoky Quartz] Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) |
| Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) |
| Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Blauwet, Dudley (1997) A Guide to the Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (3) 183-200 |
| Baluwet, D., 2004. Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains and Majesty, Lapis International, 96 p. |
| Richard Dale Collection |
| Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) |
| [var. Rose Quartz] Technical/ Sub – Sector Study On Gemstones In Baltistan, Northern Areas Gem Sector Development Project. Baltistan Culture & Development Foundation |
| D. Blauwet Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains and Majesty Lapis International, 2004 |
| Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) |
| Rob Lavinski photo |
| M. P. Searle, A. J. Rex, R. Tirrul, B. F. Windley, M. ST. Onge and P. Hoffman (1986) A Geological Profile Across the Baltoro-Kararakoram Range, N. Pakistan Geol. Bull. Univ. Peshawar Vol 19 pp 1-12 |
| MARWAT, S. K., & ALI, A. TECHNICAL/SUB û SECTOR STUDY ON GEMSTONES IN BALTISTAN, NORTHERN AREAS GEM SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECT BALTISTAN CULTURE & DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (BCDF). |
| Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Blauwet, Dudley (1997) A Guide to the Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (3) 183-200 |
| transferred from "Shah Nassir Peak, Nyet, Shigar Valley, ..." wrong locality page. |
| Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Blauwet, Dudley (1997) A Guide to the Mineral Localities of the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (3) 183-200 |
| Journal of Himalayan Earth Sciences 43 (2010) 1-1 |
| Wilson, W. (2006): Minerals from Alchuri. Mineralogical Record. 37: 534-536 |
| Blauwet, Dudley (2006) Famous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (6) 513-540 King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation. |
| Montgomery, John R. (n.d.) Personal Communication. |
| Blauwet, Dudley (2004) World-Class Localities: The Shigar, Braldu and Basha Valleys. Pakistan Minerals Mountains & Majesty. Lapis International LLC p.36-47. Blauwet, Dudley (2004) World-Class Localities: The Shigar, Braldu and Basha Valleys. Pakistan Minerals Mountains & Majesty. Lapis International LLC p.36-47. |
| Ikram Mineralogy |
| ExtraLapis No. 24, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| imported from Shigar District imported from Rondu District Transferred from OLD Skardu District |
| Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut) |
| [var. Smoky Quartz] Jose Zendrera Collection |
| [var. Rutilated Quartz] [www.thamesvalleyminerals.com] |
| (2002) Emeralds of the World. extraLapis English 2. Lapis International LLC |
| Ahmed, Z. (1991). Comparison of the geochemistry of ophiolitic pyroxenites with a strongly fractionated dyke of pyroxenite from the Sakhakot-Qila Ophiolite, Pakistan. Chemical geology, 91(4), 335-355. |
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| seen by myself, what else can I say ?!! |
| Aymeric Longi met in Chitral the owner of two Aqua mines and got information from him. |
| James A. Calkins, S. Jamiluddin, Khamaluddin Ghuyan, Ahmad Hussain (1981) Geology and Mineral Resources of the Chitral-Partsan Area, Hindu Rush Range, Northern Pakistan. U.S. Govt. Print. Off. |
| Zahid, M., Arif, M. & Moon, C.J. (2013): Petrogenetic implications of the mineral-chemical characteristics of scheelite and associated phases from Miniki Gol (Chitral), NW Pakistan. Geosci. J. 17, 403-416. |
| Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing. https://kubrick.mindat.org/photo-1041104.html |
| Ali, S., Iqbal, Y., & Ubic, R. (2011) Phase and Microstructural Characterization of Hazara Barite, Pakistan. JPMS Conference Issue Materials 2011 |
| Mian, I., & Le Bas, M. J. (1986). Sodic amphiboles in fenites from the Loe Shilman carbonatite complex, NW Pakistan. Mineral Magazine, 50, 187-197. Jan, M. Q., Kamal, M., & Qureshi, A. Á. (1981). Petrography Of The Loe Shilman Carbonatite Gomplex, Khyber Agengy. Geol. Bull. Univ. Peshawar, 14, 29-43. |
| Patrice Cmolik |
| Russ Rizzo Collection |
| Herb Obodda |
| Alia, A., pana, J., Yana, J., Nabi, A., & Zhong, F. (2018). Genesis of Sandstone Type Uranium Deposit in Dhok Pathan Formation, Siwalik Group of Trans-Indus Salt Range (Surghar Range), Pakistan. Uranium Raw Material for the Nuclear Fuel Cycle, 24. |
- Lower South Waziristan District
| Jose Zendrera Collection |
| Eur. J. Mineral. , 1991, 3, pp. 613-618. |
| Kempe, D. R. C. & Jan, M.Q. (1980). The Peshawar plain alkaline igneous province, NW Pakistan. Geological Bulletin, University of Peshawar, 13, 71-77. |
| Khattak, M.U.K., Ahmad, I., Parvez, M.K., Ahmad, J. & Ahmad, A. 1984. Brief results of the paleomagnetic studies of the Siwalik group of the Trans-Indus Salt Range, Pakistan. Geological Bulletin, University of Peshawar, 17, 176-178. |
| Jan, M. Q. (1979). Topaz occurrence in Mardan, north-west Pakistan. Mineral Mag, 43, 175-176. |
| Araújo, T. G. R. D. (2018). Fingerprint e estudo cristaloquímico do topázio imperial da região de Ouro Preto (Minas Gerais, Brasil). PhD thesis Morteani, G. & Voropaev, A. (2007): The pink topaz-bearing calcite, quartz, white mica veins from Ghundao Hill (North West Frontier Province, Pakistan): K/Ar age, stable isotope and REE data. Mineralogy and Petrology 89, 31-44. Wilson, Wendell E., Pelt, Harold Van, Pelt, Erica Van (2000) The Joseph A. Freilich Collection, David P. Wilber, Curator. The Mineralogical Record, 31 (1) 3-80 M. Qasim Jan (1979) Topaz Occurrence in Mardan, North-West Pakistan. Mineralogical Magazine 43:175-176. |
- Koga Nepheline Syenite Intrusion
| Deans, T., & Powell, J. L. (1968). Trace elements and strontium isotopes in carbonatites, fluorites and limestones from India and Pakistan. Nature, 218(5143), 750-752. Siddiqui, S. F. A. (1967). Note on the discovery of carbonatite rocks in the Chamla area, Swat State, West Pakistan. Geol. Bull. Panjab Univ., 6, 85-88. |
| KEMPE, D. C. (1983). Alkaline granites, syenites, and associated rocks of the Peshawar Plain alkaline igneous province, Northwest Pakistan. In Granites of Himalaya Karakorum and Hindu Kush (pp. 143-169). Kempe, D. R. C. & Jan, M.Q. (1980). The Peshawar plain alkaline igneous province, NW Pakistan. Geological Bulletin, University of Peshawar, 13, 71-77. Kempe, D. R. C. (1973). The petrology of the Warsak alkaline granites, Pakistan, and their relationship to other alkaline rocks of the region. Geological Magazine, 110(5), 385-404. |
| (2002) Emeralds of the World. extraLapis English 2. Lapis International LLC |
- North Waziristan District
| Rob Lavinsky |
| [var. Chalcedony] Econ Geol (1985) 80:294-306 |
| Shah, M.T., and Khan, A. (1999): Mineralium Deposita 34, 697-704. |
| Shah, M.T., and Khan, A. (1999): Mineralium Deposita 34, 697-704. |
| The Mineralogical Record, Volume 35 Number 3, p. 212 |
| Arif, M., & Khattak, M. U. K. (1999) The emerald-hosting magnesite-ricn rocks from Swat, NW Pakistan. Geol. Bull. Univ. Peshawar, Vol. 32, pp. 63-70. Arif, M., & Moon, C. J. (1996). Chemistry of tourmaline from the emerald-hosting rocks in Swat, NW Pakistan. Geological Bulletin University of Peshawar, 29, 81-89. |
| KEMPE, D. C. (1983). Alkaline granites, syenites, and associated rocks of the Peshawar Plain alkaline igneous province, Northwest Pakistan. In Granites of Himalaya Karakorum and Hindu Kush (pp. 143-169). |
- South Waziristan District
| Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing. |
| Hussain, S. S. (2005). Geology of the Indus Sutuite Zone and High Himalayan crystalline block west of Besham syntaxis and the study of some associated minerals. Doctoral dissertation, University of Punjab. |
| Arif, M. & Moon, C. J. (2007) Nickel-rich chromian muscovite from the Indus suture ophiolite, NW Pakistan: Implications for emerald genesis and exploration. Geochemical Journal, 41:475-482 (2002) Emeralds of the World. extraLapis English 2. Lapis International LLC Econ Geol (1986) 81:2022-2028 |
| S. S. Hussain, H. Dawood & M. N. Chaudhry (1990) Aplication of geochemistry to emerald exploration in Swat, Pakistan. Geological Bulletin University of Peshawar Vol 23 pp 45-65 |
| Econ Geol (1986) 81:2022-2028 |
| Econ Geol (1986) 81:2022-2028 |
| Econ Geol (1986) 81:2022-2028 |
| Econ Geol (1986) 81:2022-2028 |
| E. J. Gubelin (1982) Gemstones of Pakistan: Emerald, Ruby and Spinel. Gems & Gemology fall 1982 pp 123-139 |
| (n.d.) Collection, Natural History Museum Vienna. |
- Nagar Parkar Igneous Complex
| [var. Chalcedony] Jan, M. Qasim, M. Hassan Agheem, Tahseenullah Khan, Hafiz U. Rehman, and Akhtar Hussain Markhand. (2022) "Geochemistry and Petrogenesis of the Wadhrai Granite Stock of the Malani Igneous Suite in Nagar Parkar Area, SE Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 10: 1240. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12101240 |
Wadh, Khuzdar District, Balochistan, Pakistan