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Topaz on Quartz from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

 
Topaz on Quartz from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Topaz on Quartz from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Topaz on Quartz from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Topaz on Quartz from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 67485
Mineral:Topaz on Quartz
Locality:Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless 22 mm quartz crystal with lustrous transparent pale-blue topaz crystals to 2 mm on one of the prism faces. The topaz crystals are hexagonal prisms with pyramidal edge faces around basal pinacoid terminations. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:22x11x9 mm
Crystals:1-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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