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Topaz from Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Topaz from Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 12773
Mineral:Topaz
Locality:Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Unusual floater crystal (no point of attachment) of colorless topaz. The crystal is doubly-terminated and has a natural etched surface. The etched texture makes photographing difficult, must be seen to be appreciated. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #835
Overall Size:25x23x21 mm
Crystals:25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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