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Topaz from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Topaz from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Topaz from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Topaz from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Topaz from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 79645
Mineral:Topaz
Locality:Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Two lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless topaz crystals with remnants of matrix on the bottom where they were attached. The topaz crystals grew in parallel orientation that merged into a single angles termination. Topaz is rare at this quarry.
Overall Size:14x13x12 mm
Crystals:12-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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