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Topaz from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Topaz from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Topaz from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Topaz from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 34549
Mineral:Topaz
Locality:Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Huge single crystal of sherry-colored gem-grade topaz. The crystal has a chisel-shaped termination and is complete all around except on one corner. Though the crystal edges are chipped, the large size is extraordinary. Over half the crystal is flawless. Ex. Frank Jaeger collection #423
Overall Size:12x11x8 cm
Crystals:12 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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