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Topaz (blue) from Virgem de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Topaz (blue) from Virgem de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Topaz (blue) from Virgem de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Topaz (blue) from Virgem de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 66080
Mineral:Topaz (blue)
Locality:Virgem de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent blue topaz crystal with complex crystal form caused by etching following the crystal structure. There are small gem-grade internal areas, but most of the topaz crystal has microscopic bubble inclusions. Weight: 20.6 grams
Overall Size:38x23x18 mm
Crystals:38 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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