Microcline (Var: Amazonite)
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A really excellent, complete all-around and undamaged, pastel-green, Carlsbad twin amazonite crystal with a white cap from Florissant, Colorado. Carlsbad twinned amazonite crystals are very uncommon and this is a superb Colorado example. Ex Ed Ruggiero Collection, who purchased this piece in 1974. TWINNED amazonites are darned rare! 6.0 x 5.5 x 3.6 cm
Product details
SpeciesAmazonite, Microcline
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 5.5 x 3.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Colorado, Florissant
Known provenance
| 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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