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Identity HelpBought this crystal as topaz but specific gravity differs
2nd Apr 2018 10:36 UTCGospel In
I bought this crystal which was named as topaz,but the specific gravity turned to be 2.64. The dealer who sold to me is a cheat?
2nd Apr 2018 10:44 UTCPeter Nancarrow 🌟 Expert
Pete N.
2nd Apr 2018 10:46 UTCKevin Hean
or should I say infamous"
2nd Apr 2018 13:02 UTCPaul Brandes 🌟 Manager
I have a larger piece of this that is nothing but glass slag.
I only keep it around because it will make a Geiger Counter click with joy.....
2nd Apr 2018 13:20 UTCKevin Hean
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> I only keep it around because it will make a
> Geiger Counter click with joy.....
I get worried when my Geiger Counter is joyful :)>
2nd Apr 2018 13:49 UTCJolyon Ralph Founder
2nd Apr 2018 15:10 UTCGospel In
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3rd Apr 2018 17:27 UTCVolkmar Stingl
3rd Apr 2018 18:32 UTCReiner Mielke Expert
7th Apr 2018 10:45 UTCGospel In
7th Apr 2018 13:27 UTCKevin Hean
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