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Mystic fire topaz, more commonly known as Caribbean topaz, does not come from the Caribbean--in fact, it's brilliant "fire" is manufactured. The stone starts out as common white topaz, and a thin film of titanium is applied by Azotic Coating Technology, which patented the process in 1998 and operates out of Minnesota.
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