Alchuri
Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Alchuri is a village and tributary valley producing fine mineral specimens from alpine deposits.
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Of particular interest are numerous excellent specimens of Apatite, Diopside, Epidote, Prehnite, Quartz, Rutile, and Zoisite.
Mindat lists 28 minerals from the area.
Further reading
- https://www.mindat.org/loc-2528.html
- https://www.mindat.org/loc-231789.html
- https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Famous+mineral+localities%3A+Alchuri%2C+Shigar+Valley%2C+Northern+Areas%2C…-a0156152318
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