Xuebaoding, Pingwu, China

Clear Aquamarine — Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China · 4.8 cm

SKU · JX3317
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A clear aquamarine tablet with a golden patch. Aquamarine from Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China, 4.8 × 1.5 × 2.9 cm, 38 g.
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Mineral
Aquamarine
Locality
Xuebaoding, Pingwu, China
Dimensions
4.8 cm × 1.5 cm × 2.9 cm
Weight
38 g
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Specimen details

MineralAquamarine
LocalityXuebaoding, Pingwu, China
Crystal systemHexagonal
Chemical formulaBe3Al2Si6O18
Dimensions4.8 cm × 1.5 cm × 2.9 cm
Weight38 g
SpeciesAquamarine
ColorClear;Yellow

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About this specimen

Xuebaoding, Sichuan, aquamarine at 4.8 cm and 38 g; a miniature. A flat, clear aquamarine tablet with glassy faces and a golden-brown iron patch on one side.

Glassy hexagonal prisms and a sea-blue tone define the aquamarine variety.

Xuebaoding in Pingwu County is the classic Chinese source of scheelite, aquamarine and cassiterite on muscovite, mined from high-altitude greisen veins.

By size it is miniature, 4.8 × 1.5 × 2.9 cm (1.89 × 0.59 × 1.14 in) and 38 g (1.3 oz). Otherwise the piece is sold exactly as photographed.

Specimens are photographed and catalogued one at a time before they reach this page.

  • Mineral: Aquamarine
  • Locality: Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Sichuan, China
  • Size: 4.8 × 1.5 × 2.9 cm / 1.89 × 0.59 × 1.14 in
  • Weight: 38 g / 1.3 oz
  • SKU: JX3317

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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Clear Aquamarine — Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China · 4.8 cm
Clear Aquamarine — Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China · 4.8 cm
$24.00