AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Utah > Bixbyite and Topaz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 29452 |
Mineral: | Bixbyite and Topaz |
Locality: | Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite) |
Description: | Three cubic crystals of black bixbyite up to 3 mm on a flawless sherry-colored topaz crystal 34 mm long with rhyolite inclusions in the rear. The bixbyite crystals have complex secondary faces in the corners and minor rhyolite inclusions. |
Overall Size: | 34x15x12 mm |
Crystals: | 2-34 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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