| Topaz

PIERCE COUNTY: Small particles of topaz were reportedly found during placer mining
operations for gold along Plum Creek within the confines of what is now Nugget Lake County
Park. Diamonds, garnet and platinum were reportedly associated. (Colvin, 1977)
MARATHON COUNTY: A water-worn pebble of clear topaz reportedly found in a gravel
bar along the Wisconsin River near Wausau was examined by the author
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