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Topaz, Smoky Quartz, Microcline, Muscovite from Diamond Rocks, Hare's Gap, Mournes, County Down, Ireland

 
Topaz, Smoky Quartz, Microcline, Muscovite from Diamond Rocks, Hare's Gap, Mournes, County Down, Ireland

Topaz, Smoky Quartz, Microcline, Muscovite from Diamond Rocks, Hare's Gap, Mournes, County Down, Ireland

Topaz, Smoky Quartz, Microcline, Muscovite from Diamond Rocks, Hare's Gap, Mournes, County Down, Ireland

DESCRIPTION:No. 69071
Mineral:Topaz, Smoky Quartz, Microcline, Muscovite
Locality:Diamond Rocks, Hare's Gap, Mournes, County Down, Ireland
Description:Three parallel lustrous transparent colorless topaz crystals to 8 mm in a shallow cavity with smoky quartz crystals to 3 mm, white microcline crystals to 4 mm, and platy muscovite mica crystals to 4 mm. One of the best topaz specimens I obtained. Collected by John Lawson (1942-2024) and Robert Lawson in May 2015
Overall Size:4x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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