Topaz with Albite, Quartz
specimen number:
4272156
location:
Little Three mine, Ramona, San Diego Co., California, USA
description:
A slightly blue to colorless gem crystal of topaz almost 3.0 cm in length embedded on a matrix of crystallized albite with quartz. There is a fracture across the crystal as seen in the picture and video, this still stable and that is not a repair. The piece is in very good condition and quite nice for the species from this locality. An old specimen with several antique labels as seen at the end of the video.
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