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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 44238 |
| Mineral: | Topaz in rhyolite |
| Locality: | Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah |
| Description: | Flawless deep sherry-colored topaz crystals nestled in a small cavity in gray rhyolite. The topaz crystals are lustrous with deep color that has not faded. Matrix specimens of topaz are rare from this site because they commonly cleave during extraction. |
| Overall Size: | 8x6x6 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-12 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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