Epidote on Orthoclase
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An impressive 4.6 cm long opaque, creamy crystal of Orthoclase feldspar with small Orthoclase crystals branching out from near the top. One prism face is richly coated with narrow acicular and gemmy champagne Epidote crystals to over 1 cm long. A lovely old specimen, with old label, from Epprechtstein in Upper Franconia, Bavaria.
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SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.6 x 4.6 x 2.1 cm
Added on10/24/2024
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| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/2025 | Unknown Owner | $150.00 |
| — | Crystal Classics | Not disclosed |
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vibrant pistachio to bottle-green crystals with prismatic forms, Alpine fissure and skarn varieties, and diverse collecting localities worldwide.Regional guide
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