The name topaz was derived from the Island of Topazos in the Red Sea, which probably refers to Zeberged, an ancient source for peridot. But it is more likely that the name derives from the Sanskrit word "tapas" meaning fire.
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Cooper’s Gem Mine is a fun and educational tourist attraction located in historical Blountville, TN. Miners come to our facility to sluice authentic mine ore in our 300 foot onsite flume. When you find it, you keep it!
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