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Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, Hales Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, Hales Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, Hales Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, Hales Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, Hales Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 48859
Mineral:Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz
Locality:Moat Mountain, Hales Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Large salmon-colored microcline crystals to 40 mm with platy lustrous white albite crystals to 5 mm and lustrous translucent smoky quartz crystals to 12 mm. The microcline crystals are sharp and well crystallized. One quartz crystal has a chipped tip. Ex. Swigert collection #683, originally acquired June 1960
Overall Size:8x8x5.5 cm
Crystals:1-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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