Topaz, Quartz
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A gemmy and lustrous, 8 mm, pastel-yellow topaz crystal with a complex termination nicely set in a field of quartz needles on quartz-rich matrix from the famous Schneckenstein cliff of Saxony, Germany. A smaller topaz crystal is a nice accent. Circa 1800s.
Product details
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.4 x 4.7 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityGermany, Saxony, Schneckenstein Cliff
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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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