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Topaz on Quartz (Dauphiné Law twinned) from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Topaz on Quartz (Dauphiné Law twinned) from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Topaz on Quartz (Dauphiné Law twinned) from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Topaz on Quartz (Dauphiné Law twinned) from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 51535
Mineral:Topaz on Quartz (Dauphiné Law twinned)
Locality:Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Flawless sherry-colored topaz crystal 22 mm long with lustrous crystal faces and angled termination intergrown with a transparent quartz crystal 42 mm long. The surfaces of the quartz have etched pattern revealing twinning following the Dauphine Law. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection
Overall Size:4.5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:22-42 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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