Brilliant oval-cut Pink Topaz from Ouro Preto, Brazil. True pink topaz is among the rarest colors of the species, prized by collectors for both its beauty and scarcity. Ouro Preto, located in the state of Minas Gerais, is the historic source of the world’s finest Imperial Topaz, and this heritage adds to the prestige of any topaz from the region. For centuries, Ouro Preto has remained the only significant source for gem-quality Imperial and pink topaz, making stones from this locality especially desirable.
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0.975 carats / 7.2 x 5.1 x 3.6 mm
Estimate: $415 - $450