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Topaz, Feldspar

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Will Johnson
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Topaz on feldspar, 13 cm, from the Xanda mine, Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil. This is one of the two best specimens ever found at the mine. Will Johnson collection, ex Gene Meieran; Tom Spann photo. Reference: Cassedanne and Lowell (1982).

Product details

Species
Topaz, FeldsparAbout Topaz →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions13.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Brazil, Minas Gerais, Virgem da Lapa
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Flawless Beauty page 95

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Will JohnsonNot disclosed
—Gene MeieranNot disclosed

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