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Topaz from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Topaz from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Topaz from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Topaz from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Topaz from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Topaz from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 61321
Mineral:Topaz
Locality:Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Lustrous transparent pale-pink (nearly colorless) topaz crystal with flat basal pinacoid termination modified by secondary edge faces. The topaz crystal has pitted surfaces where another mineral was included in the topaz faces, then dissolved away. Weight: 6.3 grams
Overall Size:20x13x11 mm
Crystals:20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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