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Orthoclase var. Adularia with Actinolite var. Byssolite and Chlorite from St. Gotthard, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

 
Orthoclase var. Adularia with Actinolite var. Byssolite and Chlorite from St. Gotthard, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

Orthoclase var. Adularia with Actinolite var. Byssolite and Chlorite from St. Gotthard, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

Orthoclase var. Adularia with Actinolite var. Byssolite and Chlorite from St. Gotthard, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 41520
Mineral:Orthoclase var. Adularia with Actinolite var. Byssolite and Chlorite
Locality:St. Gotthard, Kanton Uri, Switzerland
Description:Double-sided specimen with white orthoclase, variety adularia crystals up to 8 mm across covering both sides of the specimen. The adularia on the top side is overgrown with fibrous actinolite, variety byssolite crystals up to 4 mm long plus chlorite. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr.
Overall Size:8x5x1.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-5.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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