Microcline
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This 3 cm microcline crystal jauntily rises out of a matrix of smaller feldspar crystals. It exhibits albite-style twinning and has a core of white microcline with a thin glassy overgrowth. A great miniature!
Product details
SpeciesMicrocline
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Hashupa
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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classic potassium feldspar with blocky crystals, dramatic twinning (Carlsbad, Manebach) and the vivid amazonite variety, a top Pikes Peak gem.Regional guide
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