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Orthoclase from Gunheath Pit, St. Austell District, Cornwall, England

 
Orthoclase from Gunheath Pit, St. Austell District, Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 46437
Mineral:Orthoclase
Locality:Gunheath Pit, St. Austell District, Cornwall, England
Description:Doubly-terminated white orthoclase crystal with the outer surface partially altered to kaolinite.
Overall Size:35x15x4 mm
Crystals:35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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