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Microcline from Mount Malosa, Southern Region, Malawi

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Lustrous black prismatic crystals of smithsonite measuring to 2.5 cm in length on a matrix of blocky microcline crystals. In good condition and very choice for the species.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on07/13/2025

Current owner

Unknown Owner
Acquired
Jul 2025
Price paid
$80.00

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Microcline
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classic potassium feldspar with blocky crystals, dramatic twinning (Carlsbad, Manebach) and the vivid amazonite variety, a top Pikes Peak gem.
Microcline
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Microcline from Mount Malosa
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Mount Malosa
Mount Malosa, Malawi — a premier collector locality famed for large aegirine crystals, smoky quartz, and rare Be, Zr, Nb and REE minerals.