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Microcline var. Amazonite from Pike's Peak Batholith, El Paso County, Colorado

 
Microcline var. Amazonite from Pike's Peak Batholith, El Paso County, Colorado

Microcline var. Amazonite from Pike's Peak Batholith, El Paso County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 22441
Mineral:Microcline var. Amazonite
Locality:Pike's Peak Batholith, El Paso County, Colorado
Description:Large crystal of blue-green amazonite variety of microcline with clean termination. Old Foote label attached on one side. The address on the old Foote label dates the specimen to 1876-77. Ex. A.E. Foote (1846-1895)
Overall Size:6x6x5 cm
Crystals:6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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