Topaz from Shigar Valley, Skardu, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan (60.3 grams) tsumeb and orange

and orange

with various scientists proposing length estimates ranging between 12 and 13 m (39-43

Small group in hemispherical clusters of off-white barite overgrown on a large cubic cluster translucent purple fluorite crystals

but were already well known to the aboriginal inhabitants of the area

Topaz from Shigar Valley, Skardu, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan (60.3 grams) tsumeb and orangeFrom Shigar Valley, Skardu, Baltistan, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan Large single crystal of transparent sherry colored Topaz with sharp complex basal pinacoid terminations. Crystal is well formed with glassy luster faces. Weight: 60. 3 grams, 1. 5 x . 75 x . 80 Inches.