Xuebaoding, Pingwu, China

Aquamarine with Mica — Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China · 11.8 cm

SKU · JX1040
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A 1.1 kg golden mica and aquamarine cluster with cassiterite and quartz. Aquamarine with mica and cassiterite from Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China, 11.1 × 11.8 × 6.5 cm, 1110 g.
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Specimen details

MineralAquamarine
LocalityXuebaoding, Pingwu, China
Crystal systemHexagonal
Chemical formulaBe3Al2Si6O18
Dimensions11.1 cm × 11.8 cm × 6.5 cm
Weight1.11 kg
ConditionNo damage on display faces

About this specimen

A large cluster of golden mica rosettes with pale aquamarine crystals, black cassiterite, quartz and white feldspar between them, the mica glowing amber. A rich, heavy Xuebaoding combination.

Xuebaoding, Sichuan, aquamarine with mica, cassiterite, quartz and feldspar at 11.8 cm and 1110 g; a cabinet piece.

At 11.1 × 11.8 × 6.5 cm (4.37 × 4.65 × 2.56 in) and 1110 g (39.1 oz) it is a cabinet specimen that makes a strong centrepiece on a shelf or in a display case.

  • Mineral: Aquamarine, Mica, Cassiterite, Quartz and Feldspar
  • Locality: Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Sichuan, China
  • Size: 11.1 × 11.8 × 6.5 cm / 4.37 × 4.65 × 2.56 in
  • Weight: 1110 g / 39.1 oz
  • SKU: JX1040

About Aquamarine

Aquamarine is a cyclosilicate mineral valued for its hardness and gem potential, with known Chinese sources.

Learn more about Aquamarine in our encyclopedia

About Xuebaoding, Pingwu

Xuebaoding (Mount Little Xuebaoding), Huya Township, Pingwu County, Mianyang, Sichuan, China — source of cassiterite, scheelite, and beryl on muscovite matrix.

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Frequently asked questions

Will I receive the exact specimen shown?

Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.

Is this Aquamarine natural?

Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.

How is it packed and shipped?

Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

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Aquamarine with Mica — Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China · 11.8 cm
Aquamarine with Mica — Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China · 11.8 cm
$409.00$368.00