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Topaz from
Machrihanish, Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK


Classification
Species:Topaz
Formula:Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Topaz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Machrihanish, Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:11083
Long-form Identifier:1:3:11083:9
GUID (UUID V4):8f4aeda9-f33a-43c2-ad51-5067776778e6
Nearest other occurrences of Topaz
39.7km (24.7 miles) Glen Shant, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
40.9km (25.4 miles) Brodick Bay, Brodick, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
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