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Topaz (gem-grade) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Topaz (gem-grade) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Topaz (gem-grade) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Topaz (gem-grade) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Topaz (gem-grade) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 66261
Mineral:Topaz (gem-grade)
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Transparent gem-grade colorless topaz crystal with rounded, rough surfaces caused by alluvial wear. Two flat cleavage faces reveal the topaz to be water-clear inside and is suitable to faceting into gemstones. Ex. D. Miller collection #M2185; originally acquired in 1970. Weight: 93.3 grams
Overall Size:5.5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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