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Topaz (cleavage) from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Topaz (cleavage) from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Topaz (cleavage) from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 65101
Mineral:Topaz (cleavage)
Locality:Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent cleavage of an alluvial topaz crystal with rich, deep red-brown color. Internally the topaz has large portions that are flawless and could produce a 3-4 mm gemstone if faceted.
Overall Size:9x7x3 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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