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Topaz from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Topaz from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 30745
Mineral:Topaz
Locality:Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Gemmy crystal of pink topaz. One end is terminated. Along one edge is a notch where the topaz crystal intersected a muscovite crystal that interrupted the growth resulting an a v-shaped void. Uncommon pink color.
Overall Size:28x9x7 mm
Crystals:28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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