Topaz from Pakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Shigar District, Braldu Valley, Dassu
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United Kingdom, United Kingdom
A fantastic and gemmy topaz from Pakistan measuring 5.6cm tall. Ex Ryan Lay specimen and featured on page 80 of the Lithographie edition of 'Topaz Perfect Cleavage'. The same specimen is featured in photo-398369 on mindat, taken by Jeff Scovil. This photo is my attempt at replicating his technique. Tony H Gill collection and Photo #T109.
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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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