Topaz from Katlang, Mardan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan - image 1
Photo by Laszlo Kupi Fine Mineral Photography

Topaz from Katlang, Mardan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan

Free-standing prismatic crystal 26 mm long and 10 mm wide on feldspar/quartz matrix.


Photo by László Kupi

Product details

SpeciesTopaz
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.1 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/21/2025
LocalityPakistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Katlang

Owners

DL
David Lucas
Member since 2025

Learn more

Topaz
Mineral guide
Learn about Topaz
hard, glassy orthorhombic crystals from pegmatites and rhyolites; colors range from colorless to pink; sharp terminations aid identification, localitie…
Topaz
Regional guide
Topaz from Katlang, Pakistan
Katlang topaz, Ghundao Hill, Pakistan — natural pink to violet-pink crystals, chromium color, classic calcite-hosted veins; prized locality specimens.
Locality guide
Katlang
Katlang, Pakistan: distinctive pink-to-violet-pink topaz from Ghundao Hill, colored by chromium in carbonate-rich veins; prized by collectors despite preservat…