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Microcline, Smoky Quartz, Hematite from Slieve Binian, Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland

 
Microcline, Smoky Quartz, Hematite from Slieve Binian, Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland

Microcline, Smoky Quartz, Hematite from Slieve Binian, Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland

DESCRIPTION:No. 57605
Mineral:Microcline, Smoky Quartz, Hematite
Locality:Slieve Binian, Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland
Description:Blocky tan-colored microcline crystals to 10 mm with lustrous transparent dark smoky quartz crystals to 18 mm and lustrous dark specular hematite crystals to 0.5 mm. Collected in September 2009
Overall Size:5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.2-18.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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