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Topaz from Dassu, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Topaz from Dassu, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Topaz from Dassu, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Topaz from Dassu, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Topaz from Dassu, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Topaz from Dassu, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Topaz from Dassu, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 72269
Mineral:Topaz
Locality:Dassu, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Lustrous transparent orange-brown (deep sherry color) topaz crystal with complex termination. The rear edge of the topaz crystal has a naturally crystallized rectangular notch where it intersected an adjacent topaz crystal with white albite crystals. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection. Weight: 163.4 grams
Overall Size:52x48x35 mm
Crystals:52 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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