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Albite var. Adularia-Twins from Morro Redondo, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Albite var. Adularia-Twins from Morro Redondo, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Albite var. Adularia-Twins from Morro Redondo, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 36383
Mineral:Albite var. Adularia-Twins
Locality:Morro Redondo, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Large creme-colored adularia-twinned albite crystals up to 7 cm in an interwoven formation of stacked crystals. A 4 mm deep surface split is on the front. This specimen was found in 1995 and was first written up in Mineralogical Record v. 27, #6, p. 449.
Overall Size:9x8x5 cm
Crystals:2-7 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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