AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Zambia > Topaz var. Imperial Topaz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 80226 |
Mineral: | Topaz var. Imperial Topaz |
Locality: | near Solwezi, North-Western Province, Zambia |
Description: | Lustrous orange-brown Imperial Topaz crystal, the orange gem variety of the mineral species topaz, with no matrix attached. The topaz crystal has scattered internal fractures, but might produce two small gemstones if faceted. Weight: 10.25 carats. Collected in 2020 |
Overall Size: | 15x10x8 mm |
Crystals: | 15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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