Microcline
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This is the largest and best developed of the microclines that exhibit parallel growth. Although the viewing faces are white, there is clearly a glassy overgrowth which displays good luster. Twinned?
Product details
SpeciesMicrocline
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.1 x 8.4 x 7.1 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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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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