Topaz, Albite (Var: Cleavelandite), Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz)
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A gemmy and lustrous, cognac-colored topaz crystal wrapped in bundles of bladed cleavelandite from an uncommon Pakistan locality, Sissi in the Haramosh Mountains. This unusual, very elongated, 4.0 cm, topaz is gemmy and has very distinctive horizontal color zoning. Two very gemmy and sharp smoky quartz crystals to 1.1 x 0.7 cm tall proudly sit on the back.
Product details
SpeciesTopaz, Quartz, Cleavelandite, Albite, Smoky quartz
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Haramosh Mts.
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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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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