Cat No                                                              GHT 009

Weight:                                                             27.39 ct

Gem Type:                                                       Natural Topaz

Shape:                                                               Oval

Size/mm:                                                           17.2 x 14.6 x 12.9

Colour:                                                             Orange tubes

Clarity:                                                             Iron stained tubes

Lustre:                                                              Brilliant

Origin:                                                              Burma

Treatment:                                                       None

Price US$                                                         281.00

A rare Burmese topaz that contains multiple aligned tubes that are stained with orange limonite in colourless topaz

They look just like rutile hairs in rutillated quartz, the cutting showing multiple reflections off the needle like tubes

The limonite is shiny and hairlike resulting in a spectacular gem

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