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Topaz from Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Topaz from Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Topaz from Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Topaz from Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 45913
Mineral:Topaz
Locality:Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Uncommonly large translucent gray topaz crystal with remnants of brown microcline on one end. The other end of the topaz crystal is a cleaved face with pearly luster probably from the Government Pit where the Conway Granite decomposed into gravel. ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #6751A
Overall Size:46x30x38 mm
Crystals:46 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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