AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Italy > Orthoclase var. Adularia with Chlorite |
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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