SKU: S_00132
A classic specimen from the Skardu region, featuring a well-formed, glassy crystal of topaz. This mineral is characterized by a very light color that approaches white with a subtle champagne hue and sharp faces. The topaz is intergrown with a partially transparent crystal of quartz, and at the base, fragments of light matrix with distinct flakes of muscovite and feldspar are visible. Main Features: well-formed topaz crystal; high glassy luster; classic paragenesis with quartz and muscovite; representative location Condition: Good.
Price: 34 EUR (149 PLN)
Availability: In stock
Location: Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Size: 53 x 37 x 22 mm
Weight: 52 g
Chemical formula: Al₂SiO₄F₂
Mohs hardness: 8
Mineral group: Topaz Group