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Topaz

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Locality: 
Epprechtstein Quarry, Fichtel Mountains, Bavaria, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 2.6 × 2.1 cm
Description

A fine reference sample from the Epprechtstein, the most famous locality in the Fichtelgebirge, with small colourless topaz crystals up to 3 mm on light yellowish orthoclase crystals.
Collected in 1974.

Mineral Data
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Topaz

Formula: 
Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Strunz: 
9.AF.35
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
Hardness: 
8.0
Streak: 
White
Cartils Minerals

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