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Topaz on Quartz from Dassu, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Topaz on Quartz from Dassu, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Topaz on Quartz from Dassu, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 14191
Mineral:Topaz on Quartz
Locality:Dassu, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Superb specimen of transparent topaz crystal 28 mm across perched in the center of quartz crystals up to 5 cm long. The topaz has a complex termination. Very difficult to photograph specimen - must be seen in person. With old label from H. Obodda.
Overall Size:7x6x6 cm
Crystals:2.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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