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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 69081
Mineral:Topaz, Smoky Quartz, Microcline, Albite
Locality:Diamond Rocks, Hare's Gap, Mournes, County Down, Ireland
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless 5 mm topaz crystal perched on white albite in a shallow cavity with smoky quartz crystals to 13 mm and white microcline. One of the best topaz specimens I obtained from this old find - the topaz crystal is easy to see. Collected by John Lawson (1942-2024) and Robert Lawson in May 2015
Overall Size:4x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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