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Xuebaoding, Mt Pingwu, China

Aquamarine Beryl with Mica, Xuebaoding, Sichuan

Name: Aquamarine Beryl with Mica, Xuebaoding, Sichuan
Brand: MyMineralBox
SKU: GqscQveimVBaSas5
Price: 145.00 USD
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This specimen features a lovely, pale blue aquamarine crystal in association with silvery muscovite mica. Sourced from the famous Xuebaoding locality in Sichuan, China, this piece exemplifies the classic combination of minerals for which this area is known. A delightful and aesthetic miniature specimen for any collection.

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Specimen details

Mineral	Aquamarine
Locality	Xuebaoding, Mt Pingwu, China
Crystal system	Hexagonal
Chemical formula	Be3Al2Si6O18
Dimensions	4.1 cm × 3.8 cm × 2.3 cm
Weight	25 g
Color	Blue
Size	Miniature (up to 2 inches / up to 5 cm)
Species	Aquamarine
Condition	No damage on display faces

About this specimen

Aquamarine, the serene blue variety of beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈), captivates with its calming pale blue coloration and vitreous luster. This specimen crystallizes in the hexagonal system, exhibiting well-formed prismatic crystals that reflect light with a gentle transparency. Accompanying the aquamarine is silvery muscovite mica, adding a subtle shimmer and contrast to the overall aesthetic.

Sourced from the renowned Xuebaoding locality in Sichuan, China, this specimen represents a classic mineral association for the region, known for producing fine aquamarine crystals alongside mica. Xuebaoding is celebrated among mineral collectors for its unique high-altitude deposits and the quality of its gemstones, making specimens from this area particularly valued.

The crystal’s gentle blue hue and clarity make it an attractive addition to any mineral or gemstone collection, appealing both to collectors and those interested in the metaphysical properties of crystals. Aquamarine’s hardness of 7.5–8 on the Mohs scale ensures good durability, suitable for display with minimal risk of damage.

For care, it is recommended to keep the specimen away from prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to prevent any potential fading of its delicate color. Handle with care to avoid chipping, especially around the mica flakes, which are more fragile.

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, Mt Pingwu

Xuebaoding, Mt Pingwu, 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. A display base is included.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

What collectors say

★★★★★4.98· Verified reviews

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I received the mineral exactly as pictured. It's not an expensive mineral, but it's very beautiful. Thank you for the prompt shipping and excellent service. I highly recommend this shop😉❤️

Verified buyer · Jun 13, 2026

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The mineral I received was exactly as pictured. It's not flashy, but it's a QR code fluorite that I've always wanted, and it's very beautiful. I love it!🥰

Verified buyer · Jun 13, 2026

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Very fine Sheelite of high quality and weight. Lovely with rich orange color. Packaged well and beautiful with stand included. Thank you- wonderful seller - great shop!!! Hugely recommended.

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Lovely piece from a like seller with great communication. Indian quartz, a charming cluster. Very pleased

Nathan C. · Dec 4, 2025

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PASCAL L. · Nov 23, 2025

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Clear, in perfect condition, which ia rare by itself, and here also location makes it a real collection best tier item. Thank you 🥹

Katarzyna U. · Nov 14, 2025

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Katarzyna U. · Nov 14, 2025

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