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DESCRIPTION: | No. 77833 |
Mineral: | Topaz with Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Fisher Quarry, Black Bear Pocket, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless (very pale green) wedge-shaped topaz crystal with no matrix attached. Several small transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystals are embedded in the topaz crystal surfaces. The topaz is nearly flawless internally. Collected in 2013. Acquired at the New England Mineral Conference Auction 2019 |
Overall Size: | 38x37x14 mm |
Crystals: | 38 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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