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Pink Topaz, Tessin-habit Quartz

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Federico Picciani
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Pink topaz on Tessin-habit quartz, 8 cm, from the Pedra Preta mine, Brumado. This specimen was illustrated in the May-June 1976 issue of the Mineralogical Record in Wendell Wilson’s report on the 1976 Tucson Show. Ex Carlos Barbosa collection. Federico Picciani collection and photo.

Product details

Species
Topaz, QuartzAbout Topaz →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 cm
Added on03/26/2026
Locality
Brazil, Bahia, Brumado
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 57 2 page 89

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Carlos BarbosaNot disclosed

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