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Orthoclase

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A large thick glassy slightly translucent colorless well-formed crystal of orthoclase. Complete all around and in great condition. This is fluorescent under both shortwave and longwave ultraviolet light.

Product details

SpeciesOrthoclase
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 6.0 x 6.0 cm
Added on03/19/2025

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2025Unknown Owner$205.00
Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Orthoclase
classic potassium feldspar with colors from colorless to pink; famed for Carlsbad, Baveno and Manebach twins and Alpine adularia in clefts.
Regional guide
Orthoclase from Erongo Mountains
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