Topaz

     
Origin: Xuan Le, Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam
Sample size: 2.6 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
 
  
  
Origin: Zapot Pegmatite, Mineral Co., Nevada, U.S.A.
Sample size: 6.5 x 5.4 x 4.5 cm
 
  
Origin: Pedra Riscada, Mimosa, Espirito Santo, Brazil
Sample size: 4.5 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm
 
  
 
  
Origin: Tepetates, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Sample size: 2.2 x .8 x .5 cm (top), 4.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (bottom)
 
  
Origin: Gilgit, Pakistan
Sample size: 25.4 x 13.6 x 10.7 cm
 
Irradiated topaz
Origin: Pakistan
Ex. Marty Zinn collection
Sample size: 3.8 x 3 x 2.1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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