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Topaz On Albite

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Topaz On Albite

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Description
Locality: 
Hutag Ull Ord, Bayankhutag District, Khentii Province, Mongolia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 3.7 × 1.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

A gem clear topaz crystal on albite from a region that is to date known for the superb aquamarine it produces.

Can find no reference for topaz from this location, but I am assured that the location is correct, came with a parcel of aquamarine purchased in Hutag Ull

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
Earthstones Australia

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