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Microcline (Var: Amazonite)

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A superb, textbook amazonite crystal with the absolute deepest color and fine luster. Natural contacts (with other crystals) on the back side do not show from the display face.. COLOR COLOR COLOR .and did I say COLOR? 4.4 x 4 x 3.5 cm

Product details

SpeciesAmazonite, Microcline
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.4 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Colorado, Smoky Hawk claim

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Amazonite
Mineral guide
Learn about Amazonite
vivid blue-green microcline with checkerboard twinning and color; prized in smoky quartz and albite matrices, with Colorado and Urals localities.
Amazonite
Regional guide
Amazonite from Smoky Hawk Claim, Colorado, USA
Smoky Hawk Claim amazonite — saturated blue-green microcline crystals with smoky quartz in pegmatite pockets; a prized Colorado locality for striking specimens.