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Topaz

Gem Crystal

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Description
Locality: 
Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 3 × 2.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Description

A very nicely terminated 2cm gem topaz is attached to a quartz matrix.

On the back side there are some small tourmaline crystals.

Beautiful and very aesthetic specimen!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Topaz

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