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Microcline var. Amazonite with Smoky Quartz from Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado

 
Microcline var. Amazonite with Smoky Quartz from Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado

Microcline var. Amazonite with Smoky Quartz from Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado

Microcline var. Amazonite with Smoky Quartz from Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado

Microcline var. Amazonite with Smoky Quartz from Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 54242
Mineral:Microcline var. Amazonite with Smoky Quartz
Locality:Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado
Description:Slender transparent smoky quartz crystal 16 mm long on the side of a cluster of blue-green amazonite crystals to 28 mm, the variety of microcline feldspar colored by trace lead impurities. repaired 1 place
Overall Size:4x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:2-28 mm
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