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Topaz & Albite

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Topaz & Albite

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Description
Locality: 
Chutran, Basha Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.9 × 2.6 × 1.2 cm
Description

An excellent gem Topaz. Displays an attractive, twined crystal of Topaz with some white Albite. It is completely terminated, with sharp edges and pristine. Gem, transparent and brilliant like glass. The color varies from honey-orange to colorless. In very good condition

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

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Finnbo (Finbo), Falun, Dalarna, Sweden
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