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Bixbyite on Topaz with rhyolite inclusions from Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

 
Bixbyite on Topaz with rhyolite inclusions from Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

Bixbyite on Topaz with rhyolite inclusions from Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

Bixbyite on Topaz with rhyolite inclusions from Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

Bixbyite on Topaz with rhyolite inclusions from Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 78460
Mineral:Bixbyite on Topaz with rhyolite inclusions
Locality:Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)
Description:Lustrous black cubo-octahedral 9 mm bixbyite crystal on a prismatic 33 mm topaz crystal. Both the bixbyite crystal and the topaz crystal have inclusions of gray rhyolite. Collected ca. 1975
Overall Size:33x13x12 mm
Crystals:9-33 mm
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