Microcline, Albite (Var: Cleavelandite)
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Good white microcline specimens are actually more uncommon than the more familiar blue microcline (amazonite) specimens from the Crystal Peak area. Here, you have a cluster of microcline crystal terminations peeking out from under a blanket of cleavelandite. Ex. Jaime Bird Collection.
Product details
SpeciesAlbite, Cleavelandite, Microcline
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 5.5 x 2.4 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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Mineral guide
Learn about Albite
sodium plagioclase famed for snow-white cleavelandite blades and Alpine pericline crystals; pegmatite matrices, bright luster, and appeal.Regional guide
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