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Topaz from Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Topaz from Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Topaz from Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 45959
Mineral:Topaz
Locality:Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Transparent-to-translucent colorless topaz on microcline-albite matrix. The topaz crystal split and was restored with a glue that yellowed, making it appear like limonite inclusions. Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) collection #189
Overall Size:25x23x15 mm
Crystals:15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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