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Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite inclusions from Val Malenco, north of Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy

 
Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite inclusions from Val Malenco, north of Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy

Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite inclusions from Val Malenco, north of Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy

Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite inclusions from Val Malenco, north of Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy

Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite inclusions from Val Malenco, north of Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy

Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite inclusions from Val Malenco, north of Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 39533
Mineral:Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite inclusions
Locality:Val Malenco, north of Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy
Description:Large adularia-twinned orthoclase crystals with green chlorite inclusions in areas and colorless orthoclase in other areas. The orthoclase crystals are large and lustrous. Two areas contacted the pocket wall on front and rear.
Overall Size:11x7x6 cm
Crystals:5-65 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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