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View of blue topaz in celandite

Topaz. View of a blue topaz in celandite. Topaz is a silicate mineral made of aluminium silicate. Topaz is a very hard stone, often transparent or translucent with a vitreous lustre. It is often colourless, but can be coloured, yellow, blue (as here), pink, green, violet or reddish-yellow. Clear or finely coloured varieties have always been used as gemstones. This specimen was found in the Ural Mountains, Russia.

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View of blue topaz in celandite

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Topaz. View of a blue topaz in celandite. Topaz is a silicate mineral made of aluminium silicate. Topaz is a very hard stone, often transparent or translucent with a vitreous lustre. It is often colourless, but can be coloured, yellow, blue (as here), pink, green, violet or reddish-yellow. Clear or finely coloured varieties have always been used as gemstones. This specimen was found in the Ural Mountains, Russia.

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Album / Science Source / E.R.DEGGINGER

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4679 x 3780 px | 50.6 MB

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39.6 x 32.0 cm | 15.6 x 12.6 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

ALUMINIUM • ALUMINUM • BLUE • CELANDITE • IN • MINERAL • SILICATE • TOPAZ • UNCUT