Microcline
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This specimen is highlighted by an 11 cm long crystal on matrix that really shows off the white core and glassy overgrowth rim. To top it off, there is a completely glassy 5 mm crystal near the base of the larger one. The luster on this piece is super.
Product details
SpeciesMicrocline
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.7 x 6.6 x 5.1 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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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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