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Albite over Microcline with Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Albite over Microcline with Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Albite over Microcline with Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Albite over Microcline with Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 56264
Mineral:Albite over Microcline with Smoky Quartz
Locality:Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Classic albite roses composed of 1-4 mm white albite crystals overgrown on larger microcline crystals in rounded aggregates to 25 mm with a few lustrous translucent smoky quartz crystals to 30 mm around the perimeter. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #279, collected in the 1960s-70s.
Overall Size:12x8x4 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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