AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Topaz (with healed fracture) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 68504 |
Mineral: | Topaz (with healed fracture) |
Locality: | Kleine Spitzkoppe, 47 km WNW of Usakos, Erongo region, Namibia |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless (very pale blue) topaz crystal with no matrix. The topaz crystal has a dominant termination face with parallel crystallization patterns. A cleavage through the middle of the topaz healed with many small parallel faces. Weight: 179.4 grams |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 55 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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