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Axinite-(Fe) with Orthoclase var. Adularia from Bourg d'Oisans, Isere, Dauphine Region, Rhone-Alpes, France (Type Locality for Axinite-(Fe))

 
Axinite-(Fe) with Orthoclase var. Adularia from Bourg d'Oisans, Isere, Dauphine Region, Rhone-Alpes, France (Type Locality for Axinite-(Fe))

Axinite-(Fe) with Orthoclase var. Adularia from Bourg d'Oisans, Isere, Dauphine Region, Rhone-Alpes, France (Type Locality for Axinite-(Fe))

DESCRIPTION:No. 59074
Mineral:Axinite-(Fe) with Orthoclase var. Adularia
Locality:Bourg d'Oisans, Isere, Dauphine Region, Rhone-Alpes, France (Type Locality for Axinite-(Fe))
Description:Sparkling cluster of lustrous transparent violet-brown axinite crystals to 8 mm almost completely covering one face of granite matrix with large colorless adularia crystals to 22 mm across. The bottom is sawn flat. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #586
Overall Size:10x7x4.5 cm
Crystals:2-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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