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Topaz
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TH
United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Very rare topaz from the River Avon (alluvial), Cairngorms, Scotland. Ex-Gordon Todd and Ex-Robert Ferguson collection circa 1800. Purchased from Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd. Pictured in Roy Starkeys - Crystal Mountains Minerals of the Cairngorms (#T252).
Left - 0.97ct cushion cut (7.0x5.0mm) topaz plus 9.5x7.0mm fragment of water worn pebble River Avon (alluvial), Cairngorms, Scotland. Ex-Gordon Todd collection (#T253).
Right - 1.76ct Barrion cushion cur topaz River Avon (alluvial), Cairngorms, Scotland. Ex-Gordon Todd collection (#T254).
Product details
SpeciesTopaz
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on06/29/2026
LocalityUK, Scotland, Cairngorms National Park
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hard, glassy orthorhombic crystals from pegmatites and rhyolites; colors range from colorless to pink; sharp terminations aid identification, localitie…Regional guide
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