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Topaz from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

 
Topaz from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Topaz from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Topaz from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Topaz from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Topaz from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

DESCRIPTION:No. 81589
Mineral:Topaz
Locality:Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Description:Lustrous transparent gem-quality colorless topaz with no attached matrix. The topaz crystal has scattered small inclusions and bubbles, but large areas are flawless gem rough that could be faceted into gemstones. Weight: 18.0 grams. Ex. C. Oldham collection #OSIL-9; collected ca 1975
Overall Size:26x24x18 mm
Crystals:26 mm
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