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Microcline with Albite from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

 
Microcline with Albite from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

Microcline with Albite from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

Microcline with Albite from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 41453
Mineral:Microcline with Albite
Locality:Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado
Description:Elongated cluster of white microcline crystals that have parallel overgrowths of white albite on the prism faces. This cluster is unusually clean with no limonite staining. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #1262, acquired in 1977 from Wards
Overall Size:12x5x5 cm
Crystals:2-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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