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Bixbyite on Topaz from Topaz Mountain, Juab County, Utah

 
Bixbyite on Topaz from Topaz Mountain, Juab County, Utah

Bixbyite on Topaz from Topaz Mountain, Juab County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 45335
Mineral:Bixbyite on Topaz
Locality:Topaz Mountain, Juab County, Utah
Description:Lustrous black cubic bixbyite crystals to 6 mm across perched on the edge of sherry-colored transparent topaz crystals that are partially included with gray rhyolite. The edge of the largest bixbyite crystal is chipped. Ex. R. Theodore Hurr collection
Overall Size:17x12x7 mm
Crystals:2-17 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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