Microcline, Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz), Albite
Unknown Owner
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Amazingly sharp, perfectly-formed crystals of microcline - with a fine, pale peach color. Microcline is best-known in its blue variety (amazonite) or as stark white crystals. Here, they are intergrown with smoky quartz points and small, pale clusters of microcrystalline albite.
Product details
SpeciesSmoky quartz, Quartz, Albite, Microcline
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.4 x 6.9 x 4.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityArgentina, Catamarca Province, Papachacra
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |

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