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Maurice Dametz
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On April 29, 1981, 84-year-old Reverend Maurice "Doc" Dametz headed out with his friend David McSherry to search for Topaz near the Topaz Point picnic area at Devil's Head in Pike National Forest, Colorado. Topaz is a silicate mineral made of aluminium and fluorine used as a gemstone in jewelery. In its natural state, it is colorless, though trace element impurities can make it pale blue or golden brown to yellow-orange. Amateurs often look for the mineral, a hobby known as “rockhounding”.
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Last Seen: Apr 29, 1981
Last Seen: Apr 29, 1981
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Maurice
Dametz
127
83
69 inches
140 lbs
150 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Apr 29, 1981
Castle Rock
Colorado
Douglas County
308
22933
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Castle Rock
Colorado
Douglas County
80109
Mike Trindle
Detective
4000 Justice Way, Colorado
3036607500
County
Law Enforcement
81-1719
1981-04-29
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
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