AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Orthoclase var. Adularia

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Orthoclase var. Adularia from Puiva Deposit, Tyumenskaya Oblast', Sub-Polar Ural Mountains, Russia

 
Orthoclase var. Adularia from Puiva Deposit, Tyumenskaya Oblast', Sub-Polar Ural Mountains, Russia

Orthoclase var. Adularia from Puiva Deposit, Tyumenskaya Oblast', Sub-Polar Ural Mountains, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 40208
Mineral:Orthoclase var. Adularia
Locality:Puiva Deposit, Tyumenskaya Oblast', Sub-Polar Ural Mountains, Russia
Description:Curved formation of adularia variety of orthoclase feldspar fully crystallized on all surfaces with no apparent point of attachment - a floater. The adularia crystals are colorless, translucent and have slightly striated crystal faces.
Overall Size:6x3x3 cm
Crystals:3-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;