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Microcline (twinned crystals) from Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Microcline (twinned crystals) from Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline (twinned crystals) from Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline (twinned crystals) from Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 53021
Mineral:Microcline (twinned crystals)
Locality:Ossipee Mountains, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Blocky flesh-colored microcline crystal that is actually two crystals that appear to be twinned along a plane running through the center. The change is surface reflections in the microcline make the twin plane easily apparent.
Overall Size:20x16x13 mm
Crystals:20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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