Anorthoclase (“Moonstone”)

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Anorthoclase (“moonstone”), 9.5 cm, from the Pili mine, Municipio Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico. Valenzuela’s Minerals specimen; Christi Cramer photo.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityMexico, Chihuahua
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 56 3 page 337
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