Topaz and Amethyst

Gorgeous Topaz crystal is surrounded by Amethyst micro crystals on a Rhyolite matrix. extracted by Utah Dave Merrill. From the Wild Horse Springs area. Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah
A special thanks to Dave for donating these to my collection!

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Utah~Dave AA7IZ says:

O.J., I can't belive your photography, It is outstanding!
I looked at this under my stereo microscope and never saw it so nice. You captured the faint purple color so well!
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Ewa's Oceans says:

Wonderful :-)
Posted 52 months ago. ( permalink )

Rosemea MacPherson [deleted] says:

Lovely!!
XOXOXOXO
Posted 52 months ago. ( permalink )

cobalt123 says:

Ah! So!
Posted 52 months ago. ( permalink )

LenSOP says:

Nice nature's combination!
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

mirkazemian says:

Hi Dear Friend!
thank you for add your picture to Geologist group. please add other geology picture.
best regards
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

CaZ* says:

Seen in *Magic EYE*
**WOW'a Joe...what a stunner!!!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

jeff-o-matic says:

Verrry tasty specimen!
Posted 25 months ago. ( permalink )

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