Microcline (Var: Amazonite)
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These Ethiopian amazonites are truly superb, easily competing with the classics from Colorado. The color of the best ones is excellent - an intense turquoise blue. This 5-cm crystal is set beautifully against colorless microcline. It is sharp and complete all around, with no damage.
Product details
SpeciesAmazonite, Microcline
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.9 x 6.8 x 5.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityKonso
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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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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