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Microcline from 25th Street Quarry, Chester Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

 
Microcline from 25th Street Quarry, Chester Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Microcline from 25th Street Quarry, Chester Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Microcline from 25th Street Quarry, Chester Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 57180
Mineral:Microcline
Locality:25th Street Quarry, Chester Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Description:Tan-white microcline feldspar crystal with remnants of muscovite mica and quartz in the base where it was attached. The microcline crystals have textured crystal faces and a stepped termination faces. Ex. Joe Dague #53; ex. Martin L. Anne collection
Overall Size:8.5x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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