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Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite from Lago di Agaro, Val d'Ossola, Piemonte, Italy

 
Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite from Lago di Agaro, Val d'Ossola, Piemonte, Italy

Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite from Lago di Agaro, Val d'Ossola, Piemonte, Italy

Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite from Lago di Agaro, Val d'Ossola, Piemonte, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 52371
Mineral:Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite
Locality:Lago di Agaro, Val d'Ossola, Piemonte, Italy
Description:Sharp translucent gray orthoclase crystals to 16 mm exhibiting the adularia crystal habit, with platy green chlorite crystals to 0.5 mm in twisted aggregates to 1 mm. Ex. John Geiges collection #261; originally acquired in 1992
Overall Size:6.5x5x3 cm
Crystals:0.1-16.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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