Topaz Photos   
Cochise College               
Photos of Minerals
Virtual Geology Museum      Hall of Minerals

Geology Home Page

Roger Weller, geology instructor

wellerr@cochise.edu     copyright 2008-R.Weller 

 
faceted blue topaz-irradiated
When exposed to radiation from a nuclear reactor, colorless topaz turns blue colored.
 

topaz
Photo is copyright free for non-commercial educational uses.
Just credit photo to R.Weller/Cochise College.

Gemstones courtesy of Rakhi Gems
Aby Kothari and Kushal Jain
Specializing in faceted and cabochon gemstones
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