Topaz, Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz)
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An amazing combination piece of a gemmy Topaz with a huge gemmy Smoky Quartz from the well-known locality of Klein Spitzkopje in Namibia. The gem-clear Topaz is actually 9.5 cm long as it penetrates through the Smoky Quartzes, with 4.8 cm exposed. It is 2.6 cm wide. The gemmy Smoky is 12 cm long and 4.6 cm wide. There are three smaller attached Smoky Quartzes. Ex. Charlie Key.
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| 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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