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Orthoclase (Baveno twin), hyalite

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Orthoclase (Baveno twin) with hyalite, 9 cm, from Gifu Prefecture, Chubu Region, Honshu Island, Japan.

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SpeciesOrthoclase
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityJapan, Gifu Prefecture
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collection University Of Delaware page 75
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Orthoclase
Mineral guide
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classic potassium feldspar with colors from colorless to pink; famed for Carlsbad, Baveno and Manebach twins and Alpine adularia in clefts.
Orthoclase
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Orthoclase from Gifu Prefecture
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Gifu Prefecture
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