Topaz

Specimen ID: LDU-URU

Mineral(s)
Topaz : Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Locality
As recorded:
Morefield Mine, Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
95mm x 85mm x 60mm
weight: 817g
Collections
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Events

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Topaz in situ; At the bottom of a pocket encase in broken xls & cement like rubble the top of a topaz crystal. (65 x 70 mm) July 17 2010 See locality photos of pocket 60'L - 10'SW. Harvest & photo by MWylie. In the collection of JMU mineral museum.
Mark Joseph Wylie - 18th July 2010

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From the bottom of the pocket encase in cement like rubble a light blue gem topaz crystal. (95 x 85 x 60mm) weighing 817 grams. Over 4000 carats! July 17, 2010 (60'Level,10'SW) Collector & photos by Mark Wylie See locality photos of pocket indi., pocket prep., & working the pocket. Pass from the collection of Sam Dunaway to James Madison University, on display in their mineral museum.
Mark Joseph Wylie - 18th July 2010
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