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Orthoclase var. Valencianite with Calcite var. Argentine from La Valencia Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico

 
Orthoclase var. Valencianite with Calcite var. Argentine from La Valencia Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 10042
Mineral:Orthoclase var. Valencianite with Calcite var. Argentine
Locality:La Valencia Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico
Description:An excellent specimen of sharp, well defined 5 mm orthoclase variety (adularia) valencianite with overgrowth of 3 mm calcite variety argentine. A good specimen from a classic occurence. Ex. Cilen collection #5051
Overall Size:7x6x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-5 mm
Status: SOLD Buy similar at: Minerals from Mexico > Feldspar, Mica & other Silicates
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