Gem Topaz (classic locale)

Schneckenstein cliff, Kielberg, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany
Thumbnail, 1.2 x 1.1 x 1.0 cm
Start Time: 07/11/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/17/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

This is an important old locality. Material from this famous erratic deposit goes back nearly 300 years in the literature. These were treasured by mineral collectors when all collectors in Europe were nobility or their associates, and considered one of the hallmarks of a great collection. A real cutie, this lustrous, gem, yellow topaz crystal has a complex termination. 11.14 carats.

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