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Microcline (Baveno-law twinned) and Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Microcline (Baveno-law twinned) and Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline (Baveno-law twinned) and Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline (Baveno-law twinned) and Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline (Baveno-law twinned) and Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 56499
Mineral:Microcline (Baveno-law twinned) and Smoky Quartz
Locality:Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Large blocky white microcline crystals twinned diagonally through the centers following the Baveno Law of feldspar twinning to 60 mm with lustrous black smoky quartz crystals to 40 mm. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #349, collected in the 1960s-70s.
Overall Size:10.5x8x7 cm
Crystals:1-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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