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Topaz from
Specimen Rock, El Paso County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Topaz
Formula:Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Topaz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Specimen Rock, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:438550
Long-form Identifier:1:3:438550:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Topaz in this Region
Bear Creek Canyon, Specimen Rock, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Topaz
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘSentinel rock (Specimen rock), Pikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘStove Mountain Mineral Locality (Cook Stove Mountain Mineral Locality), Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘStove Mountain (Cookstove Mountain), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘCameron Cone, Crystal Park, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘCheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘSt Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘPikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘGlen Cove, Pikes Peak batholith, Teller County, Colorado, USA
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘCrystal Peak, Teller County, Colorado, USA
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘLake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
References
Rocks & Minerals 76:298-325
 
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