Developing this theme, a recent theoretical literature on urban growth con-trols abstracts from the market failures considered above and portraysgrowth-control policies as a way for landowners to raise their incomes (andperhaps their quality of life) at the expense of renters.
Origin: Brazil. Price per carat: $2,000.00. Enhancement code-N No evidence of heat or other enhancement. Example. Natural Imperial Topaz. Carat Weight: 14.9ct.
Topaz is one of the most common gemstones worldwide. It has a very good hardness of 8 on the Mohs scale. Topaz comes in a rainbow of colors, the most valuable of which are the red, pink and orange stones which are mined in Brazil, Pakistan and Russia.