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Brazilian ruby

mineral

Also known as: burnt topaz, red topaz

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production

In topaz
…topaz” is often known as Brazilian ruby, as is the very rare, natural red topaz. Cut topazes of large size are known, and it is said that the great “Braganza diamond” of Portugal is probably a topaz.
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