Gem Topaz xl (Nowakowski Coll.)

Item Description

An impressive Chinese gem topaz crystal from the Robert Nowakowski Collection. The limpid crystal has light champagne color and a very complex termination. Strikingly, all of the termination faces are etched and there are several green needle tourmalines embedded in the faces (rare). The prism faces of this blocky crystal are water-clear, except one face that is frosted and etched. An uncommon and excellent style of topaz from Yunnan Province. Pristine. Comes with a custom-made and engraved lucite base valued at $145, for free. 281 grams mass. Valued at $1250-1500.