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Burnt Hill cut topaz gem. Devonian. Burnt Hill, New Brunswick. Collector: H. Durstling. New Brunswick Museum (NBMM 2536). Image width < 1 cm. Quartz veins at Burnt Hill contain the first recorded topaz in Canada. Gemologist Hans Durstling cut this topaz gemstone in 1990 from crystals collected at the Burnt Hill mine.
