Killiecrankie Diamond
A variety of Topaz
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Formula:
Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
A variety of Topaz
A name used for a variety of Topaz mostly found near Killiecrankie, Flinders Island, Tasmania. The stones were first collected and sold as diamonds in Europe back in the early 1800's. The name is still in common usage, for the location is a popular collecting area.
A name used for a variety of Topaz mostly found near Killiecrankie, Flinders Island, Tasmania. The stones were first collected and sold as diamonds in Europe back in the early 1800's. The name is still in common usage, for the location is a popular collecting area.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
47113 (as Killiecrankie Diamond)
3996 (as Topaz)
3996 (as Topaz)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:47113:4 (as Killiecrankie Diamond)
mindat:1:1:3996:9 (as Topaz)
mindat:1:1:3996:9 (as Topaz)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
4f7254f4-732c-4f5b-925b-56dcb5ce6a97 (as Killiecrankie Diamond)
2891fd70-c1e7-4edc-a162-8ac88912424c (as Topaz)
2891fd70-c1e7-4edc-a162-8ac88912424c (as Topaz)
Pronunciation of Killiecrankie Diamond
Pronunciation:
| Play | Recorded by | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Jolyon & Katya Ralph | United Kingdom |
Chemical Properties of Killiecrankie Diamond
Formula:
Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Killiecrankie Diamond
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-47113.html
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References for Killiecrankie Diamond
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Localities for Killiecrankie Diamond
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
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