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Mineral Specimen No. 73444:
Topaz with Hyalite Opal from Kleine Spitzkoppe, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia.

This mineral specimen of Topaz with Hyalite Opal from Kleine Spitzkoppe, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York.Follow on Facebook

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Detailed information on mineral specimen No. 73444:

Minerals Species: Topaz with Hyalite Opal.
Location of mineral deposit: Kleine Spitzkoppe, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia.
Description: Five interconnected lustrous transparent colorless topaz crystals to 33 mm with bubbly crust of colorless hyalite opal on the bottom that fluoresces bright green under SW UV illumination. The topaz crystals are striated prisms with complex terminations. All surfaces and edges are clean and undamaged, except for a natural contact from another intersecting crystal (no longer present). Collected ca. 1995.
Overall size of mineral specimen: 4x3.3x3 cm.
Size of individual crystals: micro to 33 mm
Price: $425 net (plus shipping).

Mineral Specimens: Topaz with Hyalite Opal from Kleine Spitzkoppe, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Mineral Specimens: Topaz with Hyalite Opal from Kleine Spitzkoppe, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Mineral Specimens: Topaz with Hyalite Opal from Kleine Spitzkoppe, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Mineral Specimens: Topaz with Hyalite Opal from Kleine Spitzkoppe, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Photographs Above: daylight illumination. Photographs Below: UV illumination with SuperBright SW lamp. Click here to see more fluorescent minerals
Mineral Specimens: Topaz with Hyalite Opal from Kleine Spitzkoppe, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

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