Microcline (Var: Amazonite)
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A gorgeous specimen with amazing color contrast, from new finds in Ethiopia. There is a natural partial crack through the crystal, yes, but it is not repaired. The matrix of albite and quartz on the back is sturdy and the piece sits upright on its own as shown. 11 x 8.8 x 3.4
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| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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vivid blue-green microcline with checkerboard twinning and color; prized in smoky quartz and albite matrices, with Colorado and Urals localities.Regional guide
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