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Bixbyite and Topaz from Maynard claim, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

 
Bixbyite and Topaz from Maynard claim, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 9238
Mineral:Bixbyite and Topaz
Locality:Maynard claim, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)
Description:Spherical, black bixbyite crystal 8 mm diameter perched near the tip of a sherry-colored topaz crystal 25 mm long. The bixbyite and topaz crystals both have surface inclusions of white crystalline mineral (quartz?). Complete,
Overall Size:27x12x12 mm
Crystals:8-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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