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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. 54248
Mineral:Microcline var. Amazonite with Smoky Quartz
Locality:Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado
Description:Two transparent smoky quartz crystals to 30 mm long standing upright off blue-green amazonite crystals, the variety of microcline feldspar colored by trace lead impurities to 10 mm. The tip of the largest smoky quartz crystals is chipped.
Overall Size:5x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:4-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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