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Photograph of the uncut Imperial topaz (NMNH 116879) and a faceted Imperial topaz (NMNH G3401) from the National Gem and Mineral Collection

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Taxon:: Imperial topaz - Primary Gem Synonym; Topaz - Primary Gem

Record Last Modified:: 17 Sep 2024
Specimen Count:: 1

Other Numbers:: Formerly : R00012; IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB002JGN
USNM Number:: NMNH G3401-00

Color:: Medium Red Orange
Cut:: Kite Shaped Brilliant
Weight:: 93.6 ct

Place:: Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America

See more items in:: Mineral Sciences; Gems; Washington A. Roebling Collection; NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Record ID:: nmnhmineralsciences_1008559

GUID (Link to Original Record):: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38f28a303-4184-4490-bdd1-6a7f4f4443ad