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Topaz and Quartz after Orthoclase

Topaz and Quartz after Orthoclase

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Locality
Schneckenstein, Vogtlan, Germany
Minerals
Topaz, Quartz, Orthoclase
Dimensions
3.5 x 2.2 x 0.9 cm
Size class
Miniature
SID
J160

Psuedomorph of Quartz and Topaz after a double-terminated Orthoclase. These were found in the 1920s at the type locality for Topaz in Germany. Complete all around and undamaged specimen. These are rarely available, this one traded out of the collection of the Freiberg Mining University Museum.