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Topaz from Cerro de Los Remedios, Durango, Mexico

 
Topaz from Cerro de Los Remedios, Durango, Mexico

Topaz from Cerro de Los Remedios, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 38769
Mineral:Topaz
Locality:Cerro de Los Remedios, Durango, Mexico
Description:Elongated transparent topaz crystals up to 14 mm long on gray matrix. The topaz crystals have red-brown terminations, possibly due to hematite inclusions. Thin hair-like black crystals are visible in the topaz, possibly rutile.
Overall Size:28x24x12 mm
Crystals:4-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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