AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Switzerland > Orthoclase var. Adularia |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 28913 |
Mineral: | Orthoclase var. Adularia |
Locality: | Grosstal, Kanton Uri, Switzerland |
Description: | Large crystals of translucent adularia with partial coating of green chlorite on selected faces. The crystals are twinned repeatedly and resemble a stack of several crystals in parallel orientation. Hard to photograph - must be seen in person. No damage |
Overall Size: | 35x35x30 mm |
Crystals: | 35 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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