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Topaz with Schorl Tourmaline inclusions from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

 
Topaz with Schorl Tourmaline inclusions from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Topaz with Schorl Tourmaline inclusions from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Topaz with Schorl Tourmaline inclusions from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Topaz with Schorl Tourmaline inclusions from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Topaz with Schorl Tourmaline inclusions from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

Topaz with Schorl Tourmaline inclusions from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 69299
Mineral:Topaz with Schorl Tourmaline inclusions
Locality:Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Damaraland, Namibia
Description:Lustrous transparent pale-green (nearly colorless) 23 mm topaz crystal with inclusions of black schorl tourmaline crystals to 3 mm long with minor white microcline. The topaz crystal has steep termination {011} faces. Ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and II)
Overall Size:23x16x16 mm
Crystals:1-23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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